Johor Bahru Weather in March
March in Johor Bahru brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Johor Bahru in March
As part of the rainy season, Johor Bahru sees around 13 days of rain in March, with an average of 211 mm (8.3 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Johor Bahru in March
Expect highs of 32°C (90°F) in Johor Bahru in March, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Johor Bahru in March
Enjoy a sunny month with about 194 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.March in Johor Bahru can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Johor Bahru Temperature in March
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
211 mm (8.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
194 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Johor Bahru typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Johor Bahru in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Johor Bahru spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Johor Bahru historical weather extremes in March
Based on 42 years of weather observations (1984-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Johor Bahru.
- The warmest day in March was on March 8, 2010, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The coldest March day was on March 20, 2025, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on March 14, 2008, marking the coldest March night on record.
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What to Wear in Johor Bahru in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Johor Bahru 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Johor Bahru in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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