March Weather in Papao, French Polynesia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Papao, French Polynesia, the average temperature in March hovers around 26°C (80°F), with a minimum of 24°C (76°F) and a maximum of 28°C (83°F). Expect significant rainfall, as 195 mm (7.7 in) of precipitation typically falls over 27 days. Humidity remains high, averaging at 79%, so be prepared for a warm and somewhat humid experience!

March Temperature in Papao

In March in Papao, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). The maximum can reach 28°C (83°F), while the minimum can be as low as 24°C (76°F). This warmth makes it a perfect time to explore the stunning sights and outdoor activities in Papao.

March Weather in Papao: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Papao, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Papao, March typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (76°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Papao generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Papao

In Papao in March, the total precipitation amount is 195 mm (7.7 in) spread over 27 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Papao

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Papao, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Papao, March typically receives around 195 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 27 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Papao

In Papao in March, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like an enveloping warm blanket, making travel feel slightly sluggish and prompting frequent hydration breaks to stay comfortable while exploring the sights.

March Average Humidity in Papao

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Papao, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Papao is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Papao

In Papao in March, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Papao.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Papao for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Papao in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Papao typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Papao March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Papao Compares to Other Months

Weather in Papao varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Papao, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Papao, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	240 mm (9.5 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	297 mm (11.7 inches)	81%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (80°F)	195 mm (7.7 inches)	79%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (80°F)	169 mm (6.6 inches)	79%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	80%	very high
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	80%	very high
July Weather	25°C (77°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	78%	very high
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	83%	very high
September Weather	24°C (76°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	82%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	161 mm (6.3 inches)	84%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	166 mm (6.5 inches)	82%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	277 mm (10.9 inches)	82%	extreme