Temperatures in March
It's hot in March in Alor Setar with an average temperature of 35°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 34°C to a high of 36°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 26°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Alor Setar in March. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Alor Setar with hot temperatures, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights close to 24°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-March
By mid-March, the average daytime temperature rises to around 36°C, with nights close to 24°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Alor Setar will be around 36°C, with nights close to 25°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Precipitation in March
In March, there is an average of 68 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 27% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in March for Alor Setar. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Alor Setar in March |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
35°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
36°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
34°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
68 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
9 days | 9 days | |
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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.
Is March a good time to visit Alor Setar?
March is a great month to be in Alor Setar for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Alor Setar in March
With 39°C, Alor Setar hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in March 2016. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 16°C to a high of 28°C.
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Daily Temperature in March in Alor Setar
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in March in Alor Setar, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Alor Setar
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Alor Setar, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect around 9 days of rain in Alor Setar.
Daily UV Index in March in Alor Setar
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Alor Setar, 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.
Temperature in March in Alor Setar Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Alor Setar, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in March in Alor Setar Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Alor Setar, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in March for Alor Setar
Click on a specific day in March for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Alor Setar. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Alor Setar by Month
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