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Sungai Petani Weather in March

Sungai Petani in March sees very high temperatures, with highs around 34°C (93°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 177 mm (7 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Sungai Petani in March

As part of the rainy season, Sungai Petani sees around 11 days of rain in March, with an average of 177 mm (7 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Sungai Petani in March

In March, Sungai Petani sees very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F). Nights drop 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 Sungai Petani in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 201 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

March in Sungai Petani has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Sungai Petani Temperature in March

Min Temperature

25°C (77°F)

Max Temperature

34°C (93°F)

Chance of Rain

35%

Precipitation

177 mm (7 in)

Rainy days

11 days

Humidity

81% *

Sunshine

201 hours *

Percentage Sunshine

* Data from: George Town, Malaysia (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Sungai Petani Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sungai Petani - and find the best time to visit.

January

33°C (91°F)View January → February

34°C (93°F)View February → March

34°C (93°F)View March → April

33°C (91°F)View April → May

33°C (91°F)View May → June

33°C (91°F)View June → July

33°C (91°F)View July → August

33°C (91°F)View August → September

32°C (90°F)View September → This monthOctober

32°C (90°F)View October → November

32°C (90°F)View November → December

32°C (90°F)View December →

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Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sungai Petani typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°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 records for Sungai Petani in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Sungai Petani spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Sungai Petani historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Sungai Petani between 1991 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

The hottest March day on record in Sungai Petani reached 37°C (99°F) (March 16, 2003).
Sungai Petani experienced its chilliest March day on March 24, 2000, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 22°C (72°F) (March 19, 1995).
The wettest March day on record brought 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation to Sungai Petani (March 26, 2000).

Best Places in Malaysia in March

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

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).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in March: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

What to Wear in Sungai Petani in March

Get ready for hot weather in March! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Sungai Petani in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10
Cycling

7/10
Walking

7/10
Camping

7/10
Outdoor sports

7/10

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