Upolu weather in March
Are you planning a trip to Upolu in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Upolu in March?
Upolu is a region in Samoa. March in Upolu generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Apia. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Lalomanu with an average of 267 mm to heavy rainfall in Apia with 281 mm. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 175 hours of sunlight expected in Apia. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
For specific regional insights in Upolu for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Upolu climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 2 most popular destinations in Upolu?
Apia
In March Apia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Lalomanu
In March Lalomanu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is March the best time to visit Upolu?
In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Upolu with often poor weather in Apia.
On average, the best time to visit Upolu is in June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Apia. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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