When to go · Fiji
Fiji in March
Mixed month. Still stormy and humid; good deals if you keep plans flexible.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Low
- Fiji
- Prices
- Low
- Fiji
Verdict
Still stormy and humid; good deals if you keep plans flexible.
Weather in March
- Dry west · Nadi, Denarau, Mamanuca and Yasawa islandsstorm or typhoon risk
The rain shadow of Viti Levu's mountains: sunniest part of the country. Dec–Mar is humid with heavy showers and cyclone risk; winter nights near 18 °C.
- Wet south-east · Suva, Pacific Harbour, Kadavustorm or typhoon risk
Trade winds bring rain all year; Suva gets about twice Nadi's rainfall. Drier Jul–Sep.
- Coral Coast · Sigatoka to Pacific Harbour on the Queens Roadstorm or typhoon risk
Between the two: sunnier than Suva, windier than the Mamanucas.
- North · Vanua Levu (Savusavu, Labasa), Taveunistorm or typhoon risk
Taveuni's east coast is among the wettest places in Fiji; diving visibility is best in the drier months.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter
Mar–Apr (Good Friday to Easter Monday)
Three public holidays; church-going villages, closed offices, busy boats.
Cyclone season
Nov–Apr · Nadi
Storms can close airports and suspend island boats.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Fiji
- Low
- Prices · Fiji
- Low
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries
Where to go in March
Better another month
Dry west
The rain shadow of Viti Levu's mountains: sunniest part of the country. Dec–Mar is humid with heavy showers and cyclone risk; winter nights near 18 °C.
Wet south-east
Trade winds bring rain all year; Suva gets about twice Nadi's rainfall. Drier Jul–Sep.
Coral Coast
Between the two: sunnier than Suva, windier than the Mamanucas.
North
Taveuni's east coast is among the wettest places in Fiji; diving visibility is best in the drier months.