When to go · Papeete
Papeete in March
Mixed month. Wet season tail; humid.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Low
- French Polynesia overall
- Prices
- Low
- French Polynesia overall
Verdict
MixedVoykit month rating for Papeete
Wet season tail; humid.
Weather in March
- PapeeteHighs around 31 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 16 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 16 days
Wet season season
Green hillsides, lower prices, warm sea.
Watch: Heavy rain and cyclone risk from January to March; check the forecast.
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.
Tahiti Pearl Regatta (check) check
Spring, varies · Papeete waterfront
Sailing events in the harbour.
Wet and cyclone season
Nov to Apr
Heavy rain; check weather warnings and ferry status.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · French Polynesia overall
- Low
- Prices · French Polynesia overall
- Low
French Polynesia overall: Still humid and showery; clearer spells late in the month.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast