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George Town Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), March in George Town brings pleasant temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in George Town in March

The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in George Town in March

March is a good time to be in George Town. Days are perfect, reaching 21°C (70°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in George Town in March

The city usually sees around 242 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit George Town.

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George Town Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 53 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 48% *  
SunshineSunshine 242 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Launceston, Australia (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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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 George Town in March

For George Town in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in George Town in March

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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