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Palembang Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F), March in Palembang brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that March is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Palembang in March
Palembang is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 309 mm (12 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Palembang in March
March in Palembang sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Palembang in March
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 133 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Palembang. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Palembang Temperature in March
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
309 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
133 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Palembang Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Palembang typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°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 records for Palembang in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Palembang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Palembang historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Palembang spans 2004 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Palembang recorded its highest March temperature of 35°C (95°F) on March 24, 2022.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 25°C (77°F), recorded on March 27, 2004.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 18°C (64°F) (March 7, 2011).
- The wettest day in March Palembang was on March 18, 2006 with 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation.
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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 Palembang in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Palembang 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Palembang in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Palembang 3-Day Forecast
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