Papao Weather in March
Papao in March
The short of it: Papao in March averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 189 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 22° · rain 189 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
March in Papao brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 22°, with about 189 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 189 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 14 min in mid-March, 28 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Papao runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Paea, 8 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Papao, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 31 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PaeaÎles du Vent | 8 km NNW | 28° | 21° | 181 mm |
| PunaauiaÎles du Vent | 14 km NNW | 30° | 23° | 195 mm |
| OtutaraÎles du Vent | 15 km E | 30° | 23° | 214 mm |
| TaunoaÎles du Vent | 21 km E | 30° | 23° | 209 mm |
| FaaaÎles du Vent | 22 km NNW | 30° | 23° | 172 mm |
| AfaahitiÎles du Vent | 24 km E | 30° | 23° | 184 mm |
| PapeeteÎles du Vent | 24 km N | 31° | 23° | 170 mm |
| PiraeÎles du Vent | 24 km N | 31° | 23° | 170 mm |