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Sungai Petani weather in March (Kedah, Malaysia)

What is the weather forecast for Sungai Petani in March? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In March, Sungai Petani typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 34°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 25°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Sungai Petani in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 177 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 201 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sungai Petani climate page with graphs.

 

Sungai Petani, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 177 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: George Town, Malaysia (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in March

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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