March is an ideal time to visit Goa if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +86°F and about 21 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 4 mm of precipitation over an average of 1 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+86°F
Avg. max. temperature
+66°F
Min.
+95°F
Max.
4 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
21 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Goa has great weather in March.
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Average temperature in Goa in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Goa for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +95°F during the day to a minimum of +72°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +90°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 38% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +93°F to +84°F.
Is Goa warm or cold in March?
Goa is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +86°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +72°F to +75°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Goa:
Water temperature in Goa in March
Water in Goa in March is Very warm. It varies from +81°F to +85°F, with an average of +83°F.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +86°F.
In March, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
The warmest water temperatures in Goa are reached in May, when the average sea temperature rises to +85°F. The coldest water temperatures are in January, with an average of +81°F.
Can you swim in Goa in March?
You can definitely swim in Goa in March, the water is very warm (+83°F in average), and might even be unpleasant for ones who like it more fresh.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, it's going to be hot!
Climate in Goa in March
Goa weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+86°F
+86°F
+88°F
Min. temperature
+64°F
+66°F
+72°F
Max. temperature
+99°F
+95°F
+95°F
Rainfall
1 mm
4 mm
4 mm
Wind
3 m/s
2 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+82°F
+83°F
+85°F
Humidity
72%
76%
77%
Air pressure
1010 HPa
1009 HPa
1008 HPa
Sunny days
24
21
14
Cloudy days
4
8
12
Rainy days
0
1
2
Snowy days
0
0
0
March weather is still as great as in February.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +86°F for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 1 mm to 4 mm.Humidity rises from 72% to 76%.Winds are calmer in comparison to February, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average.The days becoming less sunny, going from 24 sunny days in February to 21 in March.
Next month (April) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind speed in Goa in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Goa is gradually increasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Goa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 3% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 2 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain.Goa is amazing in March with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Goa wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 97% chance of precipitation and 778 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 1 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last March in Goa?
This is the weather in Goa in March 2023:
1 March
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+93°F
2 March
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+92°F
3 March
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+93°F
4 March
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+94°F
5 March
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+93°F
6 March
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+90°F
7 March
☀️
+93°F
8 March
☀️
+94°F
9 March
☀️
+93°F
10 March
☀️
+92°F
11 March
☀️
+91°F
12 March
☀️
+90°F
13 March
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+90°F
14 March
☀️
+88°F
15 March
☀️
+87°F
16 March
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+88°F
17 March
☀️
+88°F
18 March
☀️
+88°F
19 March
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+87°F
20 March
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+86°F
21 March
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+87°F
22 March
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+88°F
23 March
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+89°F
24 March
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+88°F
25 March
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+88°F
26 March
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+87°F
27 March
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+86°F
28 March
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+86°F
29 March
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+85°F
30 March
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+84°F
31 March
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+85°F
In March 2023 Goa had 28 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +90°F, with an absolute maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +84°F. The average humidity was 69%, with a maximum of 88% and a minimum of 39%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Goa climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Goa in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+84°F) and the highest in 2019 (+89°F). The driest year was 2015 with only 1651 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1980 with 3762 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Goa in March:
Is March a good time to visit Goa?
Yes, March is a great time to go to Goa, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Goa.
Can you sunbathe in Goa in March?
March is warm in Goa. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in Goa in March?
Yes, you can swim in Goa in March, the water is very warm, with temperature averaging at +83°F, but it's important to manage hydration and sun exposure.
Is Goa rainy in March?
Goa is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Goa in March?
Yes, Goa is sunny in March. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Goa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
