Tawau weather in March (Sabah, Malaysia)

How is the weather in Tawau in March? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In March, Tawau generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Tawau in March usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 163 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 219 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Tawau, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 163 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 219 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Malaysia in March

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Tawau 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.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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