Climate averages 1991–2020
Labuan weather
in March.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Labuan: daytime highs average 29.4°C and nights cool to about 25.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 54 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bandar Seri Begawan (55 km away). In March its highs average 29.9°C, about as warm as Labuan, with 91 mm of rain.
Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Labuan ranks joint 59th of 72 for the warmest March highs and 1st of 72 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 72 cities is 30.1°C; Labuan is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 29.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 54 mm to 91 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Labuan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.4°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 131 | 16.6 | 11.912 h |
| February | 28.6°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 82 | 10.9 | 12.012 h |
| March, selected | 29.4°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 54 | 12.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.9°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 91 | 15.7 | 12.212 h |
| May | 29.9°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 114 | 18.4 | 12.412 h |
| June | 29.6°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 152 | 17.1 | 12.412 h |
| July | 29.5°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 144 | 17.8 | 12.412 h |
| August | 29.6°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 140 | 17.5 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.3°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 158 | 19.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.7°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 201 | 24.7 | 12.012 h |
| November | 28.6°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 190 | 24.5 | 11.912 h |
| December | 28.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 187 | 22.6 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Bandar Seri Begawan in MarchBrunei · 55 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 24.3°C · 91 mm rain
- Keningau in MarchMalaysia · 101 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 21.6°C · 134 mm rain
- Putatan in MarchMalaysia · 115 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 23.7°C · 93 mm rain
- Kota Kinabalu in MarchMalaysia · 120 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 23.9°C · 93 mm rain
- Marudi in MarchMalaysia · 160 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 23.3°C · 206 mm rain
- Miri in MarchMalaysia · 170 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 24.6°C · 82 mm rain
- Tawau in MarchMalaysia · 315 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 24.3°C · 144 mm rain
- Sandakan in MarchMalaysia · 324 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.1°C · 197 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Labuan) is explained once on the Labuan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.