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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 excellent 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 excellent, 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.

George Town Temperature in March

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
48% *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage 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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