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MalaysiaThe weather in March in Kuala Lumpur
It's hot in March in Kuala Lumpur with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 19°C.
Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Kuala Lumpur. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2019, Kuala Lumpur reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Rainfall amount
In March, there is an average of 172 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in March for Kuala Lumpur
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kuala Lumpur. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
March weather comparison
| Kuala Lumpur | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 34°C | 11°C |
| Max. temperature | 35°C | 14°C |
| Min. temperature | 18°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 172 mm | 63 mm |
| Rainy days | 19 days | 10 days |
Start of March
The month of March starts in Kuala Lumpur with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 18°C.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 35°C, with nights around 19°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Kuala Lumpur is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in March in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in March in Kuala Lumpur
Temperature in March in Kuala Lumpur over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in March in Kuala Lumpur
Total precipitation in March in Kuala Lumpur over the years
Daily UV index in March in Kuala Lumpur
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Kuala Lumpur, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Kuala Lumpur by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kuala Lumpur. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.