March · Fiji
Best time to visit Suva in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Suva in March
Average temperature 28°C, 406 mm of rain, about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
2.8/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 406 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 19
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
March in Suva scores 2.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 406 mm of rain, and roughly 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Suva is Fiji's capital on the southeast coast, with a busy market, colonial buildings and the Fiji Museum.
March in Suva: expect compromises
Days in March average 28°C (83°F) and humidity near 81% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 406 mm: only about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.
That is 2.8/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 6/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Suva — 3.2 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Suva in March?
- In March, Suva averages 28°C, 406 mm of rain, and about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 2.8/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Suva?
- March earns a 2.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Suva in March?
- Expect about 406 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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