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Yogyakarta Weather in March

Yogyakarta in March sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 346 mm (14 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Yogyakarta in March

Yogyakarta is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 346 mm (14 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Yogyakarta in March

Yogyakarta in March gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Yogyakarta.

Yogyakarta Temperature in March

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
346 mm (14 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
81%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

40-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yogyakarta typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather records for Yogyakarta in March

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

Yogyakarta historical weather extremes in March

Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Yogyakarta.

  • On March 21, 2020, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was 26°C (79°F), recorded on March 25, 2007.
  • The coldest night in March in Yogyakarta was on March 29, 2012, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
  • The wettest March day on record brought 124 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation to Yogyakarta (March 27, 2026).

Best Places in Indonesia 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 Yogyakarta in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Yogyakarta 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.

What To Do in Yogyakarta in March

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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