George Town Weather in March

What's the weather like in George Town (Pulau Pinang) in March 2024?

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

March is in the spring in George Town and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.

George Town weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.5°C 90.5°F
Nightly temperature 23.5°C 74.3°F
Average temperature 28°C 82.4°F
Daily sunshine 8 hrs
Avg rainfall 160 mm 6.3 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 29.6°C 85.2°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 6.8kph 4 mph

On average March is the 4th driest month of the year in George Town with around 160mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in George Town

George Town average temperature in March

March rainfall

George Town average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

George Town 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 George Town in March 2024.

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George Town weather stats

George Town weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32°C 89.6°F
Driest month: January 102mm 4ins
Sunniest month: February 8.6hrs
Coldest month: September 30.4°C 86.7°F
Wettest month: October 383mm 15.1ins
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