Climate averages 1991–2020
Sitiawan weather
in March.
A hot, very wet month: the 4th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Sitiawan: daytime highs average 29.4°C and nights cool to about 24.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 213 mm of rain on roughly 27 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Teluk Intan (42 km away). In March its highs average 30.6°C, 1.2°C warmer than Sitiawan, with 147 mm of rain.
Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Sitiawan ranks joint 59th of 72 for the warmest March highs and 52nd of 72 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 72 cities is 30.1°C; Sitiawan is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 29.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 213 mm to 235 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
Sitiawan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.4°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 211 | 25.8 | 11.912 h |
| February | 29.0°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 156 | 22.3 | 12.012 h |
| March, selected | 29.4°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 213 | 27.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.5°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 235 | 28.4 | 12.212 h |
| May | 29.7°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 204 | 25.9 | 12.312 h |
| June | 29.6°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 133 | 19.9 | 12.412 h |
| July | 29.3°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 136 | 20.8 | 12.312 h |
| August | 29.2°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 163 | 22.4 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.0°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 209 | 24.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.6°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 282 | 27.6 | 12.012 h |
| November | 28.4°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 356 | 28.8 | 11.912 h |
| December | 28.2°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 297 | 27.8 | 11.912 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
- Teluk Intan in MarchMalaysia · 42 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 23.9°C · 147 mm rain
- Ipoh in MarchMalaysia · 59 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 22.8°C · 197 mm rain
- Taiping in MarchMalaysia · 71 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.1°C · 215 mm rain
- Kampung Sungai Kajang in MarchMalaysia · 103 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 24.6°C · 121 mm rain
- Val Dor in MarchMalaysia · 117 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 24.1°C · 198 mm rain
- Ijok in MarchMalaysia · 127 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.8°C · 222 mm rain
- Kulim in MarchMalaysia · 129 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.4°C · 198 mm rain
- Kuala Kubu Baharu in MarchMalaysia · 129 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 23.1°C · 221 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 Sitiawan) is explained once on the Sitiawan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.