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Pontianak Weather in March

March in Pontianak averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. March is part of the rainy season, with around 264 mm (10 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Pontianak in March

Pontianak is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 264 mm (10 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Pontianak in March

If you're visiting Pontianak in March, expect highs of 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows around 24°C (75°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Pontianak in March

With about 186 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.

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Pontianak Temperature in March

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
264 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
87%
Sunshine
186 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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).

What to Wear in Pontianak in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Pontianak in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Pontianak in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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