Medan Weather in March
March in Medan sees daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Medan in March
As part of the rainy season, Medan sees around 9 days of rain in March, with an average of 198 mm (7.8 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 Medan in March
March in Medan sees highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Medan in March
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 155 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.March in Medan 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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Medan Temperature in March
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
198 mm (7.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Medan typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°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 Medan in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Medan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Medan historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Medan from 1992 through 2026.
- The warmest day in March was on March 26, 2007, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 25°C (77°F), recorded on March 14, 1993.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 21°C (70°F) (March 17, 2018).
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What to Wear in Medan 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! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Medan in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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