Manado weather in March

Indonesia

Manado, Indonesia
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March in Manado: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 27 rainy days.

#4 of 12 months in Manado · #1275 of 1383 destinations to visit in March · comfort 53/100 (tier D)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Manado in March

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Manado climate normals — March

Daytime high32°C / 90°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low23°C / 74°F
Feels like (high)40°C / 104°F
Sea temperature30°C / 85°F♨️ bath-warm
Rainfall292 mm / 11.5 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days27 days
Humidity89%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 75°F
Sunshine10 h/day
Daylight12.1 h
Wind10 km/h / 6 mph
Air quality (US AQI)39🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Manado in March

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyLebaran (Idul Fitri) break in Indonesia, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Manado's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherManado's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.

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What's on in Manado in March

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Hazard

    Lokon and Soputan alerts

    1 Jan – 31 DecVolcanic activityClosures

    Two of Indonesia's busier volcanoes sit within an hour of the city and the agency raises their status several times a decade, closing the Tomohon crater walks and occasionally dusting the airport. Source ↗

  • Season

    Wet season

    MonsoonRisk

    27 rainy days and about 292 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.

    from the climate normals

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Manado in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Manado?
March in Manado: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 27 rainy days. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Manado on SeasonMap's comfort score (53/100).
What is the weather like in Manado in March?
In March, Manado averages a daily high of 32.1°C and a low of 23.4°C, with about 291.6 mm of rain over roughly 26.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Manado in March?
Manado has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in March.

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