Mount Hagen Weather in March

What's the weather like in Mount Hagen (Western Highlands) in March 2024?

The climate in Mount Hagen during March can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Mount Hagen and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Mount Hagen weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.9°C 84°F
Nightly temperature 12.5°C 54.5°F
Average temperature 20.7°C 69.3°F
Daily sunshine 4.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 309 mm 12.2 ins
Rainy days 24 days
Sea temperature 29.2°C 84.5°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average March is the wettest month of the year in Mount Hagen with around 309mm 12.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Mount Hagen

Mount Hagen average temperature in March

March rainfall

Mount Hagen average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Mount Hagen 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 Mount Hagen in March 2024.

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Mount Hagen weather stats

Mount Hagen weather statistics
Hottest month: January 29°C 84.2°F
Driest month: June 122mm 4.8ins
Sunniest month: November 5.1hrs
Coldest month: July 27.3°C 81.1°F
Wettest month: March 309mm 12.2ins
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