City break

Suva weather in March

Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

52

Holiday weather in March

Fair

Best time to visit: April – February

What is the weather like in Suva in March?

In March, Suva is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 28.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 27 days, totalling 276 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Suva.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score535254
Day28°28°27°
Night25°25°25°
Sea29°29°28°
Sun6 h6 h5 h
Rain days252724

More details for March

Daylight
12 h 13 min06:09 – 18:23
UV index
12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
78 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+12Pacific/Fiji

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %86 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %47 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in March

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Suva in March: quick answers

Is Suva hot in March?

Yes. In March, Suva is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 25 °C.

Can you swim in Suva in March?

Yes. In March the sea averages 28.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Suva in March?

It rains often – on about 27 days, adding up to 276 mm.

Suva month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences