March weather forecast
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

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Weather in March

March marks the continuation of similar weather patterns observed in February, with minimal changes in temperature and humidity. This month witnesses a slight increase in rainfall compared with the last month, returning to levels seen in January. The hours of daylight in March stay relatively constant, despite small fluctuations. Cloud cover continues to offer shade from the direct sun, supporting the local flora and fauna. Overall, the weather throughout March is conducive to a range of activities, from sightseeing to farming.

Temperature

Vanimo experiences the lowest of its temperatures in March and July, when the average high-temperatures rise to 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Vanimo, in March, it is raining for 28 days, with typically 212mm (8.35") of accumulated precipitation. In Vanimo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 282.5 days and collects up to 1655mm (65.16") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Vanimo, Papua New Guinea, in March, the average water temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F).
Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Vanimo is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of March, in Vanimo, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:41 +10.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea, is March, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Notice! The reflection of water and sand increases the UV radiation significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Vanimo?

The coldest period in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea, falls in March and July, when the average high-temperature reaches 28.7°C (83.7°F).

How hot does it get in Vanimo in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Vanimo, is 28.7°C (83.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 25°C (77°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Vanimo?

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea.

What is the average humidity in March in Vanimo?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March in Vanimo?

In Vanimo, Papua New Guinea, in March, it is raining for 28 days, with typically 212mm (8.35") of accumulated precipitation.

How warm is the water in March in Vanimo?

In March, the average sea temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Vanimo have in March?

In March, the average day length in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea, is 12h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Vanimo?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:41 +10.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Vanimo?

March has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Vanimo have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea, is 7.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Vanimo?

February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Vanimo?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Vanimo is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Average temperature in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (29.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are March and July (28.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (25.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (24.7°C).

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Average pressure in March
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Average pressure in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in March: 1008.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Average wind speed in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9km/h).

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Average humidity in March
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Average humidity in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (79%).

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Average rainfall in March
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in March: 212mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (219mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (61mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall days in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in March: 28 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (19.8 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Average sea temperature in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sea temperature in March: 29.1°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are October and November (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (29°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Average sunshine days in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in March: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (9.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Average UV index in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in March
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Average cloud cover in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in March
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Average visibility in March - Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March and December (9km).

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