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Mu‘a Weather in March

Mu‘a in March

The short of it: Mu‘a in March averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 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 270 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mu‘a an average March high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 270 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-March, 33 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, Mu‘a runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Lapaha, 1 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

March in Mu‘a, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 17 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 16 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LapahaTongatapu1 km NNE30°24°270 mm
TatakamotongaTongatapu1 km SW30°24°270 mm
HolongaTongatapu3 km WSW30°23°270 mm
PelehakeVavau4 km SW30°23°274 mm
MalapoTongatapu4 km WSW30°23°270 mm
LongotemeTongatapu5 km W30°23°281 mm
TukutongaTongatapu6 km NW30°24°271 mm
VainīTongatapu6 km WSW30°23°281 mm

The Almanac · Mu‘a Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

Climate of Mu‘a by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°266 mm15 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
February30°24°253 mm15 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March30°24°270 mm14 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°23°236 mm17 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
May27°21°122 mm14 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
June26°20°120 mm15 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
July25°19°123 mm16 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
August25°19°123 mm15 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
September26°19°121 mm16 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October26°20°158 mm16 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November28°21°138 mm14 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
December29°22°155 mm16 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mu‘a in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mu‘a in March?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 270 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Mu‘a?

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

How long are the days in Mu‘a in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 51 min in June to 13 h 25 min in December.

Does it snow in Mu‘a in March?

Hardly — March nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mu‘a in March?

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

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