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Batam Weather in March

Batam in March

The short of it: Batam in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 204 mm (8.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 204 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Batam an average March high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 204 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 204 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Batam runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Marine Parade, 21 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

March in Batam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 33 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Marine Parade0321 km NW31°24°204 mm
Bedok New Town0422 km NNW31°24°199 mm
Simei New Town0023 km NNW31°24°196 mm
Ulu Bedok0023 km NNW31°24°199 mm
Kembangan0023 km NNW31°24°204 mm
Tampines New Town0024 km NNW31°24°196 mm
Geylang0024 km NW31°24°204 mm
SingaporeSingapore25 km NW31°24°212 mm
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The Almanac · Batam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 204 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Batam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°287 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
February30°23°171 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
March31°24°204 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April31°24°228 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
May31°24°206 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
June31°24°201 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
July31°24°184 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
August31°24°172 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
September31°24°149 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October31°24°198 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
November30°23°298 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
December30°23°344 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Batam in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Batam in March?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 204 mm (8.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 204 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Batam?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Batam in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 6 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Batam in March?

Hardly — March nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Batam in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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