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Ta'anea Weather in March

Ta'anea in March

The short of it: Ta'anea in March averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 286 mm (11.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 286 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

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

March in Ta'anea brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 24°, with about 286 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 286 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Ta'anea runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Mataika, 3 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Ta'anea, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 34 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
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
MataikaVavau3 km WSW30°24°272 mm
Leimātu'aVavau5 km W30°24°272 mm
NeiafuVavau7 km SW30°25°275 mm
TefisiVavau8 km WSW30°25°280 mm
PangaimotuVavau11 km SW30°25°290 mm
LongomapuVavau13 km WSW30°24°282 mm
Fangale’oungaHaapai134 km SSW30°24°280 mm
PangaiHaapai141 km SSW30°24°264 mm

The Almanac · Ta'anea Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 286 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ta'anea by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°339 mm14 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
February30°25°252 mm14 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
March30°24°286 mm11 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°24°274 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
May28°23°177 mm14 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
June27°22°142 mm15 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
July27°21°93 mm15 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
August27°21°120 mm15 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
September27°22°147 mm16 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October28°22°240 mm15 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
November29°23°185 mm13 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
December30°24°246 mm15 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ta'anea in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ta'anea in March?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 286 mm (11.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 286 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ta'anea?

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

How long are the days in Ta'anea 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 Ta'anea in March?

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

What should I pack for Ta'anea in March?

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

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