Lae Weather in March

What's the weather like in Lae (Morobe) in March 2024?

The climate in Lae during March can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Lae and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

Lae weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.1°C 87.9°F
Nightly temperature 22°C 71.5°F
Average temperature 26.5°C 79.7°F
Daily sunshine 5.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 261 mm 10.3 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 29.3°C 84.8°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average March is the 6th driest month of the year in Lae with around 261mm 10.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Lae

Lae average temperature in March

March rainfall

Lae average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Lae average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lae in March 2024.

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Lae weather stats

Lae weather statistics
Hottest month: January 31.2°C 88.2°F
Driest month: February 218mm 8.6ins
Sunniest month: October 6.7hrs
Coldest month: August 28.4°C 83.1°F
Wettest month: August 309mm 12.2ins
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