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Longomapu Weather in March

Longomapu in March

The short of it: Longomapu in March averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 282 mm (11.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 282 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Longomapu an average March high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 282 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 282 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-March, 29 minutes less than a month before.

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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Longomapu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Tefisi, 5 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

March in Longomapu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 38 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TefisiVavau5 km ENE30°25°280 mm
PangaimotuVavau8 km SE30°25°290 mm
NeiafuVavau8 km E30°25°275 mm
Leimātu'aVavau10 km ENE30°24°272 mm
MataikaVavau10 km ENE30°24°272 mm
Ta'aneaVavau13 km ENE30°24°286 mm
Fangale’oungaHaapai126 km SSW30°24°280 mm
PangaiHaapai134 km SSW30°24°264 mm

The Almanac · Longomapu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 282 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Longomapu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°315 mm14 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
February30°24°244 mm14 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
March30°24°282 mm11 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°24°268 mm15 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
May28°23°171 mm14 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
June27°22°149 mm16 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
July26°21°95 mm15 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
August26°21°119 mm15 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
September27°21°139 mm16 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October27°22°186 mm15 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
November28°23°162 mm13 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
December29°24°209 mm15 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longomapu in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Longomapu in March?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 282 mm (11.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 282 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Longomapu?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Longomapu in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 1 min in June to 13 h 15 min in December.

Does it snow in Longomapu in March?

Hardly — March nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Longomapu in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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