Kuala Lumpur weather in March

March in Kuala Lumpur: sweltering, soaked, with poor air quality — a fair time to visit.

#6 of 12 months in Kuala Lumpur · #532 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 56/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Kuala Lumpur climate normals — March

Daytime high31°C / 88°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low23°C / 74°F
Feels like (high)38°C / 100°F
Rainfall241 mm / 9.5 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days24 days
Humidity85%💦 very humid
Dew point23°C / 74°F
Sunshine10 h/day
Daylight12.1 h
Wind8 km/h / 5 mph
Air quality (US AQI)131😷 poor

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Kuala Lumpur in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Kuala Lumpur?
March in Kuala Lumpur: sweltering, soaked, with poor air quality — a fair time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Kuala Lumpur on SeasonMap's comfort score (56/100).
What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur in March?
In March, Kuala Lumpur averages a daily high of 31.1°C and a low of 23.3°C, with about 240.6 mm of rain over roughly 24.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Kuala Lumpur in March?
Kuala Lumpur has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 131 in March.

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