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Tefisi Weather in March

Tefisi in March

The short of it: Tefisi in March averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 280 mm (11.0 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 25° · rain 280 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tefisi an average March high of 30°, a low of 25° and some 280 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 280 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, Tefisi runs about middling and about as wet in March. Neiafu, 4 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Tefisi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 39 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
NeiafuVavau4 km SE30°25°275 mm
Leimātu'aVavau5 km NE30°24°272 mm
LongomapuVavau5 km WSW30°24°282 mm
MataikaVavau5 km ENE30°24°272 mm
PangaimotuVavau6 km SSE30°25°290 mm
Ta'aneaVavau8 km ENE30°24°286 mm
Fangale’oungaHaapai129 km SSW30°24°280 mm
PangaiHaapai137 km SSW30°24°264 mm

The Almanac · Tefisi 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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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 280 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Tefisi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°316 mm14 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
February30°25°241 mm13 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
March30°25°280 mm11 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°24°268 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
May28°23°174 mm14 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
June27°22°145 mm15 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
July26°21°99 mm15 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
August26°21°119 mm15 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
September27°22°138 mm16 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October28°22°193 mm15 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
November29°23°173 mm13 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
December29°24°201 mm15 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tefisi in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tefisi in March?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 280 mm (11.0 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 280 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Tefisi?

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

How long are the days in Tefisi 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 Tefisi in March?

Hardly — March nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tefisi in March?

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

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