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Bandar Seri Begawan weather in March

Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in March

Fair

Best time to visit: July, September – March

What is the weather like in Bandar Seri Begawan in March?

In March, Bandar Seri Begawan is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 22 days, totalling 159 mm. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Bandar Seri Begawan.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score454138
Day29°30°30°
Night24°24°25°
Sea28°29°30°
Sun5 h6 h6 h
Rain days192224

More details for March

Daylight
12 h 5 min06:27 – 18:32
UV index
14 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
79 %on averageAll months
Hot days
12 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+8Asia/Brunei

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %65 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %43 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in March

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Bandar Seri Begawan in March: quick answers

Is Bandar Seri Begawan hot in March?

Yes. In March, Bandar Seri Begawan is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Bandar Seri Begawan in March?

Yes. In March the sea averages 28.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Bandar Seri Begawan in March?

It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 159 mm.

Bandar Seri Begawan month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences