Climate · Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru in March

Hot and wet, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

March in Johor Bahru is hot: highs near 89°F, lows near 75°F. Rain falls on about five days a week, more often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 12 hours 6 minutes.March in Johor Bahru is hot: highs near 32°C, lows near 24°C. Rain falls on about five days a week, more often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 12 hours 6 minutes.

High
89°F32°Caverage
Low
75°F24°Caverage
Wet days
5a week · 76% of days
Daylight
12h 06mon average

Is March a good time to visit Johor Bahru?


A good month, just outside Johor Bahru's most comfortable months, which run from November to February.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How March sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 89°F in March, against 86°F to 89°F through the year.Highs near 32°C in March, against 30°C to 32°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

76% of days in March, against 64% to 95% through the year.

Cloud cover

73% cover in March, against 73% to 79% through the year.

Daylight

12h 06m in March, against 12h 02m to 12h 12m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with March shaded. The olive line marks the most comfortable months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. February87°31°low 75°low 24°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. March89°32°low 75°low 24°5 wet days a weekRain on about five days a week.
  3. April89°32°low 76°low 24°7 wet days a weekRain on almost every day.

Where Johor Bahru sits, in March

Asia/Kuala Lumpur

this place
typical high in March 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-March
7:12 AMsets 7:18 PM
Above the sea
10 mlow-lying
Latitude
1.5°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Bandar Penawar54 km east

The land around Johor Bahru, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Malaysia in March

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Johor Bahru. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.