Palembang Weather in March

What's the weather like in Palembang (South Sumatra) in March 2024?

The climate in Palembang during March can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Palembang and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

Palembang weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31°C 87.7°F
Nightly temperature 23.1°C 73.5°F
Average temperature 27°C 80.6°F
Daily sunshine 6.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 296 mm 11.6 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 28.9°C 84.1°F
Humidity 85%
Windspeed 7.9kph 5 mph

On average March is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Palembang with around 296mm 11.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Palembang

Palembang average temperature in March

March rainfall

Palembang average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Palembang average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Palembang in March 2024.

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Palembang weather stats

Palembang weather statistics
Hottest month: May 32°C 89.6°F
Driest month: August 85mm 3.3ins
Sunniest month: August 8.4hrs
Coldest month: January 29.5°C 85.1°F
Wettest month: December 310mm 12.2ins
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