Penang weather in March
March in Penang: sweltering, rainy, with very humid — an excellent time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Penang · #185 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 82/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Penang climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 29°C / 84°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 76°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 35°C / 95°F | |
| Rainfall | 135 mm / 5.3 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 21 days | |
| Humidity | 82% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.1 h | |
| Wind | 10 km/h / 6 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 74 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Penang in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Penang?
- March in Penang: sweltering, rainy, with very humid — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Penang on SeasonMap's comfort score (82/100).
- What is the weather like in Penang in March?
- In March, Penang averages a daily high of 28.7°C and a low of 24.5°C, with about 135 mm of rain over roughly 20.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Penang in March?
- Penang has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 74 in March.