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What to expect

March in Bali is early autumn, a shoulder-season window, so you can get a bit of variety across the month. The month is warm and inviting for long walks, with only small changes from morning to evening. Most days feel close to what the averages suggest, with straightforward pacing. The daylight window is balanced for full days without endless late evenings.

March in context

How it compares to the rest of the year in Bali.

Hottest (avg)
#7 / 12
Wettest (avg)
#4 / 12
Daylight Hours
#6 / 12
Windiest (avg)
#10 / 12
Highest UV
#2 / 12
Most Humid
#4 / 12

Monthly climate breakdown

Temperature

Daytime high
Nighttime low
Feels like (avg)

Sunshine

Daylight hours
12.1 h
UV index (max)
10
Typical sun hours
06:23 - 18:32

Rain & Snow

Total rain
Rainy days
30 days
Cloud cover (avg)
87%

Humidity & Wind

Humidity (avg)
91%
Wind (avg)
Wind (max gusts)

Daily climate explorer

Daily climate explorer for March in BaliInteractive chart with daily scrub and pinned insight panel.1520253011631°C

Day 15 selected for March. Typical high 26.9°C and low 21.5°C.

Typical disruptions in March

Based on 30 years of historical data, these are the disruption patterns most likely to affect plans in March.

Humidity High impact

Muggy days Measures: Muggy days (dew point >=20C). Observed about 99% of days (30.7 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

30.7 days / month

~99% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 30.7 days / month
  • Probability ~99% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~23°C (P95)

Muggy conditions are possible on ~31 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Heat High impact

Hot feels-like days Measures: Hot feels-like days (>=32C). Observed about 76% of days (23.5 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

23.5 days / month

~76% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 23.5 days / month
  • Probability ~76% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~36°C (P95)

Feels-like heat >=32C is possible on ~23 days. Midday activity often needs adjustment around shade, hydration, and indoor fallback options.

Rain High impact

Rain disruption Measures: Likely rain disruption days. Observed about 73% of days (22.8 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

22.8 days / month

~73% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 22.8 days / month
  • Probability ~73% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~35mm (P95)

Rain disruption risk appears on ~23 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Rain High impact

Washout risk Measures: Washout day risk. Observed about 73% of days (22.5 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

22.5 days / month

~73% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 22.5 days / month
  • Probability ~73% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~35mm (P95)

Washout conditions are possible on ~23 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Rain High impact

Heavy rain days Measures: Heavy rain days (>=10mm). Observed about 58% of days (18.0 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

18.0 days / month

~58% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 18.0 days / month
  • Probability ~58% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~37mm (P95)

Heavy rain is possible on ~18 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Visibility High impact

Fog-likely signal Measures: Fog-likely visibility proxy. Observed about 40% of days (12.4 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

12.4 days / month

~40% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 12.4 days / month
  • Probability ~40% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~97% (P95)

Fog-likely conditions are possible on ~12 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

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Rain High impact

Very heavy rain Measures: Very heavy rain days (>=25mm). Observed about 15% of days (4.7 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

4.7 days / month

~15% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 4.7 days / month
  • Probability ~15% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~48mm (P95)

Very heavy rain is possible on ~5 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Heat High impact

Very hot feels-like Measures: Very hot feels-like days (>=35C). Observed about 14% of days (4.4 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

4.4 days / month

~14% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 4.4 days / month
  • Probability ~14% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~37°C (P95)

Very hot feels-like conditions are possible on ~4 days. Midday activity often needs adjustment around shade, hydration, and indoor fallback options.

Rain High impact

Washout run Measures: Multi-day washout runs. Observed about 3.0 days/month in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

3.0 days / month

Probability unavailable

Why this matters
  • Expected days 3.0 days / month
  • Probability
  • Intensity Up to ~31mm (P95)

Multi-day washout runs are possible on ~3 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Rain High impact

Extreme rain Measures: Extreme rain days (>=50mm). Observed about 1% of days (0.2 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

0.2 days / month

~1% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 0.2 days / month
  • Probability ~1% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~141mm (P95)

Extreme rain is possible on ~0 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Wind High impact

Stormy conditions Measures: Storm-impact proxy days. Observed about 1% of days (0.2 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

0.2 days / month

~1% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 0.2 days / month
  • Probability ~1% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~70km/h (P95)

Stormy conditions are possible on ~0 days. Exposed activities and transport links are more likely to be disrupted, so keep sheltered alternatives ready.

Heat Moderate

Heat stress risk Measures: High heat stress days. Observed about 14% of days (4.4 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

4.4 days / month

~14% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 4.4 days / month
  • Probability ~14% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~37°C (P95)

Heat stress is possible on ~4 days. Midday activity often needs adjustment around shade, hydration, and indoor fallback options.

Heat Moderate

Feels-like heatwave Measures: Feels-like heatwave runs (>=3 days). Observed about 2.2 days/month in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

2.2 days / month

Probability unavailable

Why this matters
  • Expected days 2.2 days / month
  • Probability
  • Intensity Up to ~36°C (P95)

Feels-like heatwave runs are possible on ~2 days. Midday activity often needs adjustment around shade, hydration, and indoor fallback options.

Humidity Minor

Humid days Measures: Humid days (dew point >=18C). Observed about 100% of days (31.0 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

31.0 days / month

~100% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 31.0 days / month
  • Probability ~100% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~23°C (P95)

Humid conditions are possible on ~31 days. Comfort and pace can drop quickly, so plan shorter outdoor blocks with air-conditioned backup stops.

Humidity Minor

High humidity Measures: High humidity days (RH >=80%). Observed about 100% of days (31.0 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

31.0 days / month

~100% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 31.0 days / month
  • Probability ~100% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~96% (P95)

High humidity is possible on ~31 days. Comfort and pace can drop quickly, so plan shorter outdoor blocks with air-conditioned backup stops.

Rain Minor

Wet days Measures: Wet days (>=0.1mm). Observed about 98% of days (30.4 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

30.4 days / month

~98% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 30.4 days / month
  • Probability ~98% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~32mm (P95)

Measurable rain is possible on ~30 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Rain Minor

Rainy hours Measures: Rain-hours signal (>=3h rain). Observed about 96% of days (29.9 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

29.9 days / month

~96% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 29.9 days / month
  • Probability ~96% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~22h (P95)

Several rainy hours are possible on ~30 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Cloud Minor

Cloudy days Measures: Cloudy days (cloud cover >=60%). Observed about 93% of days (28.7 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

28.7 days / month

~93% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 28.7 days / month
  • Probability ~93% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~100% (P95)

Cloudy skies are possible on ~29 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Rain Minor

Wet most of day Measures: Wet-most-of-day signal (>=6h rain). Observed about 91% of days (28.2 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

28.2 days / month

~91% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 28.2 days / month
  • Probability ~91% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~22h (P95)

Wet-most-of-day conditions are possible on ~28 days. Outdoor plans can become unreliable, so keep an indoor backup and flexibility around start times.

Cloud Minor

Mostly cloudy days Measures: Mostly cloudy days (cloud cover >=80%). Observed about 75% of days (23.2 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

23.2 days / month

~75% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 23.2 days / month
  • Probability ~75% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~100% (P95)

Mostly cloudy skies are possible on ~23 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Humidity Minor

Convective risk Measures: Convective storm risk proxy. Observed about 73% of days (22.8 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

22.8 days / month

~73% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 22.8 days / month
  • Probability ~73% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~23°C (P95)

Convective risk signal appears on ~23 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Cloud Minor

Overcast days Measures: Overcast days (cloud cover >=95%). Observed about 46% of days (14.1 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

14.1 days / month

~46% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 14.1 days / month
  • Probability ~46% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~100% (P95)

Overcast skies are possible on ~14 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Other Minor

Low visibility proxy: same as fog-likely (RH ≥90% AND cloud ≥95%) — true visibility requires hourly visibility data Measures: Low visibility proxy: same as fog-likely (RH ≥90% AND cloud ≥95%) — true visibility requires hourly visibility data. Observed about 40% of days (12.4 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

12.4 days / month

~40% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 12.4 days / month
  • Probability ~40% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~97 (P95)

Low visibility proxy: same as fog-likely (RH ≥90% AND cloud ≥95%) — true visibility requires hourly visibility data is possible on ~12 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Heat Minor

Warm nights Measures: Warm nights (min >=22C). Observed about 25% of days (7.9 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

7.9 days / month

~25% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 7.9 days / month
  • Probability ~25% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~23°C (P95)

Warm nights are possible on ~8 days. Fixed-time outdoor plans are safer with a backup option and flexible timing.

Wind Minor

Gusty days Measures: Gusty days (>=40 km/h). Observed about 6% of days (1.9 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

1.9 days / month

~6% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 1.9 days / month
  • Probability ~6% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~60km/h (P95)

Gusty conditions are possible on ~2 days. Exposed activities and transport links are more likely to be disrupted, so keep sheltered alternatives ready.

Heat Minor

Hot days Measures: Hot days (>=30C). Observed about 1% of days (0.2 days/month) in March. Historical risk signal only, not a day-by-day forecast.

0.2 days / month

~1% of days

Why this matters
  • Expected days 0.2 days / month
  • Probability ~1% of days
  • Intensity Up to ~31°C (P95)

Hot days are possible on ~0 days. Midday activity often needs adjustment around shade, hydration, and indoor fallback options.

Frequently asked questions

Is March a good time to visit Bali?

Typical March days in Bali reach highs of 27°C (81°F) with nights around 21°C (70°F). It usually feels warm by day and mild after dark. Overall, March sits in the middle of the Bali climate range.

What are temperatures like in March?

In March, you can usually expect highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows near 21°C (70°F). That means warm days and mild nights, so pack layers you can add or remove.

How much does it rain in March?

Rainfall in March averages 426 mm (16.8 in) across roughly 30 days. Overall it is a very wet time of year, so a light rain jacket and waterproof shoes are very handy.

How many hours of daylight are there in March?

You can expect about 12 hours of daylight in March. Sunrise is typically around 06:23 and sunset near 18:32. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing.

How strong is the sun in March?

UV levels frequently reach very high levels (around 10), so strong sun protection is essential, especially around midday.

Is it windy in March?

In March, average wind speeds are around 5 km/h (3 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 37 km/h (23 mph). On the ground, it is a gentle to moderate breeze is common, but stronger winds are not frequent.

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