Palikir Weather in March
Palikir in March
The short of it: Palikir in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 398 mm (15.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 87° · low 76° · rain 15.7 in. · daylight 12 h 4 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
March in Palikir brings afternoons near 87° and nights around 76°, with about 15.7 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 15.7 in., the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 4 min in mid-March.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Palikir runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Kolonia Town, 4 mi to the NE, sees much the same highs.
March in Palikir, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 3.4 in. more rain
- Versus April
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 9 mph
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolonia TownPohnpei State | 4 mi NE | 87° | 76° | 15.6 in. |
| KoloniaPohnpei State | 4 mi NE | 87° | 76° | 15.6 in. |
| NgatikPohnpei State | 104 mi SW | 90° | 78° | 16.7 in. |