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Putatan Weather in March

Putatan in March

The short of it: Putatan in March averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 74 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Putatan an average March high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 74 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 74 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Putatan runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Petagas, 2 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Putatan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 13 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PetagasSabah2 km SW31°24°75 mm
DonggongonSabah5 km ESE31°24°84 mm
Kota KinabaluSabah6 km NNE32°24°78 mm
InanamSabah11 km NE31°24°97 mm
KinarutSabah12 km S31°23°91 mm
PaparSabah26 km SSW31°24°99 mm
TambunanSabah44 km ESE28°20°150 mm
BongawanSabah49 km SSW31°24°172 mm

The Almanac · Putatan 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 74 mm of rain.

Climate of Putatan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°24°137 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
February31°24°87 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
March32°24°74 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°25°129 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
May33°25°218 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
June32°24°304 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
July32°24°242 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
August32°24°270 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
September32°24°238 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°24°316 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
November32°24°259 mm7 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
December31°24°244 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Putatan in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Putatan in March?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 74 mm of rain.

Is March a good time to visit Putatan?

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

How long are the days in Putatan in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 47 min in December to 12 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Putatan in March?

Hardly — March nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Putatan in March?

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

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