March Weather in Pontianak, Indonesia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Pontianak, Indonesia is a warm 27°C (81°F), with minimums dipping to 24°C (75°F) and maximums reaching 32°C (91°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as 216 mm (8.5 in) of precipitation may fall over 23 days. With an average humidity of 85%, the air can feel quite humid. Enjoy the warmth, but don’t forget your umbrella! 🌦️

March Temperature in Pontianak

In March in Pontianak, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 32°C (91°F), while minimum temperatures can dip as low as 24°C (75°F). This pleasant climate makes Pontianak an ideal destination for travelers seeking warmth and outdoor adventures.

March Weather in Pontianak: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Pontianak, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Pontianak, March typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Pontianak generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Pontianak

In Pontianak in March, the precipitation amount is 216 mm (8.5 in) over a period of 23 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Pontianak

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Pontianak, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Pontianak, March typically receives around 216 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Pontianak

In Pontianak in March humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making every step feel heavier as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels almost tangible, which can be quite challenging for traveling.

March Average Humidity in Pontianak

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Pontianak, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Pontianak is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Pontianak

In Pontianak in March, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Pontianak.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Pontianak for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Pontianak in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Pontianak typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Pontianak March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Pontianak Compares to Other Months

Weather in Pontianak varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Pontianak, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Pontianak, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (80°F)	183 mm (7.2 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (80°F)	173 mm (6.8 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	216 mm (8.5 inches)	85%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	257 mm (10.1 inches)	82%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (81°F)	283 mm (11.2 inches)	79%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	198 mm (7.8 inches)	80%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	189 mm (7.4 inches)	80%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	172 mm (6.8 inches)	83%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	193 mm (7.6 inches)	80%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	331 mm (13.0 inches)	81%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (80°F)	326 mm (12.8 inches)	79%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	312 mm (12.3 inches)	82%	extreme