Pulau Merah Weather in March
Pulau Merah in March averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. March is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in Pulau Merah in March
As part of the rainy season, Pulau Merah sees around 12 days of rain in March, with an average of 191 mm (7.5 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 Pulau Merah in March
In March, Pulau Merah gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.
Sunshine in Pulau Merah in March
There are approximately 223 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.March in Pulau Merah has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Pulau Merah Temperature in March
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
191 mm (7.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
223 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pulau Merah typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Pulau Merah in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pulau Merah spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pulau Merah historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Pulau Merah from 2005 through 2026.
- The hottest March day on record in Pulau Merah reached 35°C (95°F) (March 30, 2024).
- The coldest March day was on March 15, 2005, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- Pulau Merah registered its coldest March night on March 24, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
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What to Wear in Pulau Merah in March
Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Pulau Merah in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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