Nusantara weather in March
Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Good
Best time to visit: January – December
What is the weather like in Nusantara in March?
In March, Nusantara is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 29 days, totalling 353 mm. On about 16 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Nusantara.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Day | 30° | 30° | 30° |
| Night | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Sea | 29° | 29° | 30° |
| Sun | 4 h | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rain days | 24 | 29 | 28 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 12 h 7 min06:19 – 18:26
- UV index
- 14 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 7 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 89 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 16 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+8Asia/Makassar
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %22 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in March
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Nusantara in March: quick answers
Is Nusantara hot in March?
Yes. In March, Nusantara is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 16 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Can you swim in Nusantara in March?
Yes. In March the sea averages 29.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath.
Does it rain much in Nusantara in March?
It rains often – on about 29 days, adding up to 353 mm.
Nusantara month by month
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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