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Weather in March in West Papua

Planning a getaway to West Papua this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in West Papua in March?

West Papua is a region in Indonesia. March in West Papua generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Sorong. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

Precipitation

March is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 290 mm in Sorong.

For specific regional insights in West Papua for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our West Papua climate page.

Where to go in West Papua in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the West Papua on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the most popular destinonation in West Papua?

Sorong

In March Sorong generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sorong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
25°C 
243 mm 
15 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
290 mm 
17 days 
poor 
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30°C 
25°C 
320 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Sorong

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Is March the best time to visit West Papua?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Sorong, March may not be the ideal time to visit West Papua.

Generally speaking, August provides unpleasant weather in Sorong.

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