Madang Weather in March
Madang in March
The short of it: Madang in March averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of -5 °C (24 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low -5° · rain 11 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Madang an average March high of 9°, a low of -5° and some 11 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 9°, with nights near -5°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 61 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.
Against its neighbours, Madang runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Wangge’ertang, 10 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Madang, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h