Medan weather in March (Sumatra, Indonesia)
Planning a trip to Medan in March? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In March, Medan typically experiences
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Medan in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 198 mm for the month. Typically around 9 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances. While January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Medan climate page with graphs.
Medan, monthly averages in March
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So, what should you wear in Medan in March?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.
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