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Langkawi in March
what's the weather like?

March is a good time to visit. January is slightly better.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 6.35°N 99.73°E
32°CMax temperature
49%Rainy days
11.1hSunshine / day

Langkawi weather in March

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
25°C – 32°C
🌧 Rainy days
49% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.3/10
📅 📅 Best month
January (7.7/10)

Should you visit Langkawi in March?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.

🌧 Rain : █████░░░░░ 49%
🌡 Temperature : ████████░░ 32°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.1h/d

Our take: March is a good time to visit Langkawi. January remains slightly better (+0.4 pts).

Langkawi in March by trip type

What to expect in March

🎯 Water at 29°C and lively beaches — March is peak swimming season in Langkawi Spring marks the start of the good season in Langkawi. Temperatures rise (32°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. With 49% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. January (7.7/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Langkawi

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌤️ January24°C30°C40%2.511.0h7.7/10
🌤️ February25°C32°C31%1.811.0h7.6/10
🌤️ March25°C32°C49%3.211.1h7.3/10
⛅ April26°C30°C84%7.410.8h7.0/10
🌧️ May26°C30°C90%11.79.8h6.6/10
⛅ June26°C29°C78%7.710.3h7.1/10
⛅ July26°C29°C77%7.710.3h7.1/10
⛅ August25°C29°C84%9.610.2h7.0/10
🌧️ September25°C29°C85%11.09.5h7.0/10
🌧️ October25°C29°C88%11.29.2h7.0/10
🌧️ November24°C29°C91%10.89.0h7.0/10
🌤️ December25°C29°C55%4.810.3h7.4/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In March, Langkawi averages 32°C, 49% rainy days and 11.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.3/10. See methodology →

March vs January (best month)

The best month is January (score 7.7/10). Difference:

FAQ — Langkawi in March

Is March a good time to visit Langkawi?
March is an acceptable time for Langkawi (score 7.3/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider January (7.7/10) if possible.
What to do in Langkawi in March?
With 32°C max and 11.1h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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