Indonesia weather in March

Are you planning a trip to Indonesia in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? Look no further than this page for all the information you need.

What is the weather like in Indonesia in March?

The weather conditions in Indonesia in March vary from poor to pleasant depending on the destination.

During March in Indonesia, the average maximum temperature varies from high in Palayangan with 26°C (79°F) to very high in Dumai with 33°C (92°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (76°F) in Dumai and 19°C (66°F) in Palayangan. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

Precipitation in March varies from high in Iboih with an average of 95mm (3.72 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Kintamani with 498mm (20 inches). It is also generally a sunny time of year with an average of 211 hours of sunshine in Ubud during the entire month.

To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Indonesia, check out the map below.

Where to go in Indonesia in March

Find the average weather conditions in March for the most popular destinations in Indonesia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

Popular destinations in Indonesia

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Indonesia?

Average weather in Ubud

In March Ubud generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ubud
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
29°C / 85°F 
24°C / 75°F 
175 hours 
396mm / 16" 
19 days 
poor 
29°C / 85°F 
24°C / 75°F 
211 hours 
335mm / 13" 
17 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
29°C / 85°F 
24°C / 75°F 
220 hours 
223mm / 8.79" 
12 days 
Climate in Ubud

Average weather in Seminyak

In March Seminyak generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (78°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Seminyak
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
29°C / 85°F 
26°C / 78°F 
175 hours 
279mm / 11" 
18 days 
poor 
29°C / 85°F 
26°C / 78°F 
210 hours 
228mm / 8.98" 
16 days 
April   >> April
>>  
29°C / 85°F 
26°C / 79°F 
225 hours 
151mm / 5.95" 
11 days 
Climate in Seminyak

Average weather in Jakarta

In March Jakarta generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (76°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Jakarta
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
31°C / 87°F 
24°C / 76°F 
182 hours 
326mm / 13" 
14 days 
poor 
31°C / 88°F 
25°C / 76°F 
238 hours 
253mm / 9.97" 
16 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
32°C / 89°F 
25°C / 76°F 
255 hours 
214mm / 8.41" 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Jakarta

Average weather in Kuta

In March Kuta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kuta
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
29°C / 85°F 
26°C / 79°F 
175 hours 
268mm / 11" 
18 days 
poor 
29°C / 85°F 
26°C / 79°F 
210 hours 
216mm / 8.52" 
16 days 
April   >> April
>>  
29°C / 85°F 
26°C / 79°F 
225 hours 
142mm / 5.59" 
11 days 
Climate in Kuta

Average weather in Bandung

In March Bandung generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bandung
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
27°C / 80°F 
20°C / 67°F 
169 hours 
436mm / 17" 
16 days 
poor 
28°C / 82°F 
20°C / 68°F 
188 hours 
428mm / 17" 
17 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
28°C / 82°F 
20°C / 68°F 
211 hours 
345mm / 14" 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Bandung

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Is March the best time to go to Indonesia?

In our opinion March is not the best time to visit Indonesia with commonly poor weather in Ubud.

On average the best time to visit Indonesia is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Ubud. The worst months are January, February, March and December that can have poor weather conditions.

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