If you plan to visit Langkawi in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +88°F during the day and approximately 1 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 20 rainy days in the month and around 105 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
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March is usually the hottest month of the year in Langkawi;
Average weather
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+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+73°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
105 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
20 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Langkawi has OK weather in March.
Average temperature in Langkawi in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Langkawi for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +91°F during the day to a minimum of +75°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +88°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +90°F.
Is Langkawi warm or cold in March?
Langkawi is typically hot in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +88°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +77°F to +79°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
March is the hottest month in Langkawi, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Langkawi in March
Langkawi weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+88°F
+88°F
+86°F
Min. temperature
+70°F
+73°F
+75°F
Max. temperature
+97°F
+99°F
+97°F
Rainfall
44 mm
105 mm
178 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
1 m/s
Humidity
70%
75%
80%
Air pressure
1009 HPa
1009 HPa
1008 HPa
Sunny days
2
1
0
Cloudy days
10
6
1
Rainy days
14
20
21
Snowy days
0
0
0
March typically has worse weather conditions compared to February.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +88°F for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 44 mm to 105 mm.Humidity rises from 70% to 75%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 2 sunny days in February to 1 in March.
April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Langkawi in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Langkawi is gradually decreasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Langkawi based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 45% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 43 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 6 mm, which is considered light rain.March is a pretty wet month with over 14 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Langkawi wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 81% chance of precipitation and 296 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 45% chance of precipitation and 38 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last March in Langkawi?
This is the weather in Langkawi in March 2023:
1 March
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+84°F
2 March
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+87°F
3 March
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+86°F
4 March
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+88°F
5 March
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+89°F
6 March
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+89°F
7 March
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+88°F
8 March
☀️
+89°F
9 March
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+89°F
10 March
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+89°F
11 March
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+88°F
12 March
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+88°F
13 March
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+91°F
14 March
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+89°F
15 March
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+89°F
16 March
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+88°F
17 March
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+89°F
18 March
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+89°F
19 March
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+88°F
20 March
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+88°F
21 March
☀️
+86°F
22 March
🌧️
+86°F
23 March
🌧️
+86°F
24 March
🌧️
+86°F
25 March
🌧️
+85°F
26 March
☀️
+86°F
27 March
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+88°F
28 March
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+87°F
29 March
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+88°F
30 March
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+90°F
31 March
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+90°F
In March 2023 Langkawi had 27 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +84°F. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 92% and a minimum of 40%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Langkawi climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Langkawi in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1999 (+83°F) and the highest in 2019 (+89°F). The driest year was 2002 with only 1459 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1998 with 2507 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Langkawi in March:
Is March a good time to visit Langkawi?
It’s always a good time to visit Langkawi, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Langkawi in March?
Absolutely, March is hot in Langkawi. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.
Is Langkawi rainy in March?
Langkawi is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Langkawi in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Langkawi in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Malaysia
Check out the weather for other cities in Malaysia.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Langkawi, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.