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Ipoh Weather in March

Ipoh in March

The short of it: Ipoh in March averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 216 mm (8.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 216 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

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

March in Ipoh brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 216 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ipoh, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 216 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Ipoh runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Kampung Manjoi, 4 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Ipoh, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 58 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kampung ManjoiPerak4 km NNW33°24°216 mm
LahatPerak7 km SW33°24°228 mm
BerchamPerak9 km NE33°24°213 mm
PusingPerak13 km SW33°24°232 mm
Batu GajahPerak14 km SSW33°24°232 mm
ChemorPerak16 km NNE32°23°220 mm
Ulu KintaPerak17 km ENE30°21°252 mm
ParitPerak22 km WSW33°23°242 mm

The Almanac · Ipoh 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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The height of summer in Ipoh, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 216 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ipoh by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°222 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
February33°23°158 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
March33°24°216 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦
April33°24°302 mm4 km/h12 h 13 min✦
May33°24°230 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
June33°24°168 mm4 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
July33°23°167 mm5 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
August32°23°174 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
September32°23°232 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October32°23°332 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
November32°23°356 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
December32°23°270 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ipoh in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ipoh in March?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 216 mm (8.5 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ipoh, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 216 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ipoh?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Ipoh in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 51 min in December to 12 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Ipoh in March?

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

What should I pack for Ipoh in March?

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

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