Kuala Lumpur Weather in March
March in Kuala Lumpur sees daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night.
Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur in March
Kuala Lumpur is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around
18 days and an average of
218 mm (8.6 in).
Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Kuala Lumpur in March
Kuala Lumpur in March gets highs of
33°C (91°F) during the day and drops to
24°C (75°F) at night.
For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day.
With lows around
24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Kuala Lumpur in March
There are approximately
208 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.
Wind Speed in Kuala Lumpur in March
Wind speeds average
2 m/s (4 knots) during March. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.
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Avg daytime high
-5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot
Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in March: blue is cold, red is hot.
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.