March weather forecastKudat, Malaysia

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Kudat, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low of 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), subtly different from February's 28°C (82.4°F). Kudat experiences an average nighttime temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F) in March, reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak.

Heat index

March's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically collects 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F).
Note: Water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable even during extended periods.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of March, in Kudat, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:22 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Kudat, the average sunshine in March is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Kudat. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be mindful! Sand and water reflections can up the Sun's UV exposure.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Kudat during March is 28.8°C (83.8°F) and the low-temperature is 25.5°C (77.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Kudat is 80%.

The month with the least rainfall in Kudat, Malaysia, is March, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically collects 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.

In Kudat, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.

In Kudat, Malaysia, in March, the average water temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

In Kudat, the average day length in March is 12h and 5min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kudat, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:22 pm +08.

In Kudat, Malaysia, the average sunshine duration in March is 9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Kudat, Malaysia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Kudat, Malaysia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average pressure in March: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and November (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average wind speed in March: 14.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11km/h).

Average humidity in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and September (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in March: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (63mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16.8 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average sea temperature in March: 27.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (27.3°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Kudat, Malaysia

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).