When to go · South Tarawa
South Tarawa in March
Mixed month. Wet; king tides possible.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 26°C79°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- Kiribati overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Kiribati overall
Verdict
MixedVoykit month rating for South Tarawa
Wet; king tides possible.
Weather in March
- South TarawaHighs around 31 °C, lows around 26 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 79 °F, rain on about 15 days
Wetter season season
Heavy showers and a green atoll; fewer visitors.
Watch: King tides can flood low roads; flights can shift.
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 check
Moves yearly · Churches
Good Friday to Monday are quiet; churches full.
Wetter season and king tides
Nov–Mar
Roads can flood on high tides; flights may shift.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kiribati overall
- Low
- Prices · Kiribati overall
- Medium
Kiribati overall: Rain easing in Tarawa; wetter on Kiritimati.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast