What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu vs Penang in March?

In March, Kota Kinabalu averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 215 mm of rain; Penang averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 149 mm.

Kota Kinabalu vs Penang in March

Penang is the better pick in March — 80 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Penang is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while Kota Kinabalu is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Kota Kinabalu vs Penang — March climate, side by side

	🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu	🇲🇾 Penang
Comfort score	59/100 (D)	80/100 (A)
Feels-like high	39°C	38°C
Avg high / low	32° / 24°	32° / 25°
Rainfall	215 mm	149 mm
Rainy days	23	21
Humidity	88%	80%
Air quality (AQI)	50	74

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Kota Kinabalu vs Penang in March — FAQ

Is March better in Kota Kinabalu or Penang?: Penang is the better pick in March — 80 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Penang is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while Kota Kinabalu is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu vs Penang in March?: In March, Kota Kinabalu averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 215 mm of rain; Penang averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 149 mm.