Papua New Guinea in march: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Papua New Guinea in march 2025
In this section, you have access to the weather forecast for march for most popular cities in Papua New Guinea. These forecasts are probabilities for the month of march from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather indicated.
Average weather in march in Port Moresby
tolerable weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
79°F
Moderate rain at times
34% of time
29%
23%
14%
Weather at 12pm
86°F
Moderate rain at times
51% of time
21%
18%
11%
Weather at 6pm
81°F
Moderate rain at times
44% of time
36%
14%
8%
Weather at 3am
77°F
31%
31%
24%
14%
Where to go in Papua New Guinea in march?
Where to go in Papua New Guinea in march: destination map
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Where to go in each region in march?
| Highlands Region of Papua New Guinea (Goroka, Mendi, Wabag...) | 70°F to 76°F | 29 à 30 days | very bad weather | |
| Islands (Rabaul, Kavieng, Kimbe...) | 85°F to 86°F | 21 à 27 days | 86°F | very bad weather* |
| Momase Region (Madang, Lae, Vanimo...) | 83°F to 86°F | 17 à 26 days | 85°F to 86°F | bad weather* |
| South of Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby, Kiunga, Daru...) | 77°F to 90°F | 13 à 27 days | 85°F to 86°F | bad weather* |
Where should you go in Papua New Guinea in march when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Papua New Guinea in march ranges from tolerable to very bad depending on the region and city.
That month is not the best month to visit Papua New Guinea. The weather in Kavieng and Port Moresby is just ok. The sun is not there all the time and you may be faced the rain frequently. Nonetheless, if you don't plan a beach and sun holiday but rather city tours, this climate may suit. In addition, there are definitely fewer tourists at this time.
It's much worse in Rabaul, Goroka, Kiunga, Lae and Madang and surrounding areas where the climate is even worse. It is not advisable to go to these areas in march.
Climate in Papua New Guinea in march
Climate in Port Moresby in march
In the month of march, the mean temperature in Port Moresby is 83°F (maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 79°F). The climate is very warm in this city in this month. With 14.9in over 19 days, rain is to be feared throughout your vacations. So remember to pack Rain coats.
With a correct climate, the month of march is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in this locality.
| March | |||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Rainfall | 14.9in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 19 day(s) (60%) | ||
| Humidity | 81% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 41% | ||
| Length of day | 12:10 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Madang in march
In march, maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 79°F (for an average temperature of 83°F). The climate is burning in that area in the month of march. With 28.7in over 26 days, you may find yourself often in the rain during your trip. So remember to pack clothes for rain.
| March | |||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Rainfall | 28.7in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 26 day(s) (84%) | ||
| Humidity | 88% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 48% | ||
| Length of day | 12:09 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Lae in march
In the month of march, the mean temperature in Lae is 79°F (maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 74°F). The climate quite comfortable around this city in march. With 11.9in over 17 days, you may find yourself often in the rain for your holidays. Remember to pack clothes for rain.
With a bad climate, the month of march is not the best time to go there.
| March | |||
| Average temperature | 79°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 74°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Rainfall | 11.9in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 17 day(s) (55%) | ||
| Humidity | 81% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 38% | ||
| Length of day | 12:09 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Goroka in march
In the month of march, maximum temperature is 76°F and minimum temperature is 63°F (for an average temperature of 70°F). The climate quite comfortable there in the month of march. With 26.4in over 29 days, you will suffer the rain for your stay. Remember to bring Rain coats.
| March | |||
| Average temperature | 70°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 76°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 63°F | ||
| Rainfall | 26.4in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 29 day(s) (95%) | ||
| Humidity | 94% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 51% | ||
| Length of day | 12:08 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Kavieng in march
In march, the mean temperature in Kavieng is 85°F (maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 85°F). The climate is very hot there in march. With 20.2in over 21 days, you may find yourself often in the rain during your holidays. So remember to bring clothes for rain.
With a correct weather, march is okay (but not good time) for traveling in Kavieng in Papua New Guinea.
| March | |||
| Average temperature | 85°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Rainfall | 20.2in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 21 day(s) (68%) | ||
| Humidity | 77% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 49% | ||
| Length of day | 12:07 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
All cities in Papua New Guinea in march
| Port Moresby in march | tolerable weather |
| Madang in march | very bad weather |
| Lae in march | tolerable weather |
| Goroka in march | very bad weather |
| Kavieng in march | very bad weather |
| Kiunga in march | very bad weather |
| Rabaul in march | bad weather |
| Aitape in march | bad weather |
| Alotau in march | tolerable weather |
| Ambunti in march | bad weather |
| Arawa in march | very bad weather |
| Daru in march | bad weather |
| Kerema in march | bad weather |
| Kimbe in march | very bad weather |
| Lorengau in march | very bad weather |
| Mendi in march | very bad weather |
| Popondetta in march | very bad weather |
| Vanimo in march | tolerable weather |
| Wabag in march | very bad weather |
| Wewak in march | bad weather |
Weather data for Papua New Guinea in march:
Weather data for Papua New Guinea in march is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Papua New Guinea. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Papua New Guinea can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Papua New Guinea.