Weather in Goroka in March 2026
Average weather
Average temperature in Goroka in March
The temperature in March is +75°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +79°F during the day and a minimum of +55°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +77°F.
Is Goroka warm or cold in March?
Goroka is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +73°F to +73°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +57°F to +57°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 Goroka:
Climate in Goroka in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +73°F | +73°F | +73°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +50°F | +50°F | +48°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +81°F | +81°F | +81°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 415 mm | 406 mm | 257 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 0 m/s | 0 m/s | 0 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 88% | 88% | 88% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1012 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 28 | 30 | 29 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as ok as in February. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +73°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 415 mm to 406 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 88%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 0 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 0 m/s getting up to 1 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Goroka is gradually decreasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 0 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Goroka?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Goroka in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+71°F) and the highest in 2022 (+75°F). The driest year was 2000 with only 1865 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2016 with 3798 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Goroka, 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.
