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Taiping Weather in March

March in Taiping brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 233 mm (9.2 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Taiping in March

Taiping is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 233 mm (9.2 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Taiping in March

Daytime highs in Taiping in March reach 32°C (90°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Taiping in March

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 237 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Taiping. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Taiping Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 233 mm (9.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 237 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Penang, Malaysia (72 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Taiping typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-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 Taiping in March

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

Taiping historical weather extremes in March

According to our 50 years of weather records for Taiping, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • Taiping recorded its highest March temperature of 39°C (102°F) on March 10, 1984.
  • On March 1, 2023, Taiping saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 27°C (81°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on March 13, 1977, marking the coldest March night on record.

Best Places in Malaysia in March

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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 Taiping 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! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Taiping 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
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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