Berastagi weather in March

In March, Berastagi sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 226 mm of rain across 28.5 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Berastagi's 4th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Berastagi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
6th warmest
Overnight low
18°
7th coldest
Rainfall
226 mm
28.5 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:36 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
86%
4th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical March day in Berastagi reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12718
22718
32718
42718
52718
62718
72718
82718
92718
102718
112718
122718
132718
142718
152718
162718
172718
182718
192718
202718
212718
222718
232718
242718
252718
262719
272719
282719
292719
302719
312719

Berastagi weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 18°23828.411.83.7
Feb26° / 18°19625.111.93.8
Mar27° / 18°22628.5123.6
Apr27° / 19°26129.212.13.3
May28° / 19°23827.612.13.6
Jun28° / 19°18224.512.24.0
Jul27° / 18°18224.512.24.1
Aug27° / 18°22526.512.13.8
Sep27° / 18°28828.4123.5
Oct26° / 18°33429.611.93.4
Nov26° / 19°34629.611.93.3
Dec26° / 19°34030.111.83.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 90%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11288
21288
31288
41288
51189
61189
71288
81387
91387
101387
111387
121387
131387
141288
151288
161288
171288
181189
191189
201189
21991
22991
23991
24892
25694
26694
27595
28595
29595
30595
31496

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Berastagi gets around 226 mm of rain over 28.5 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 92% and peaks near 96% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
189
289
389
489
589
689
789
889
989
1090
1190
1290
1390
1491
1591
1691
1792
1892
1992
2093
2193
2294
2394
2495
2595
2695
2796
2896
2996
3096
3196

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 94% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 95% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
113870
212871
311881
410891
59901
69901
78911
88911
97921
107921
116931
126931
135941
145941
155941
164951
174951
184960
193970
203970
213970
223970
233970
242980
252980
262980
272980
282980
292980
302980
312980

Wind in March

Winds average 4 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:41 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 6:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:416:37
211.96:416:37
311.96:416:37
411.96:406:37
511.96:406:37
611.96:406:37
712.06:396:37
812.06:396:36
912.06:396:36
1012.06:386:36
1112.06:386:36
1212.06:386:36
1312.06:376:36
1412.06:376:35
1512.06:376:35
1612.06:366:35
1712.06:366:35
1812.06:366:35
1912.06:356:34
2012.06:356:34
2112.06:346:34
2212.06:346:34
2312.06:346:33
2412.06:336:33
2512.06:336:33
2612.06:326:33
2712.06:326:33
2812.06:316:32
2912.06:316:32
3012.06:316:32
3112.06:306:32

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.15 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.83 kWh/m² to a high of 5.15 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 5.15 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Berastagi?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Berastagi.

What to pack for Berastagi in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Berastagi sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 29 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Berastagi in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Berastagi peaks around February 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 22UV 15Jun 20UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Berastagi in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Berastagi is worst in March — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1425 µg/m³Dec 1218 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb24Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Berastagi?

Berastagi sits at 3.2°N, 98.5°E, 1,402 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Kabanjahe, 11 km away.

Topography around Berastagi

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Berastagi.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Berastagi has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 496 m around an average of 1,430 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,068 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,477 m.

The land around Berastagi is covered by trees (44%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, trees (72%) within 16 km, and trees (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
496 m
16 km
2,068 m
80 km
2,477 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
March weather nearby: Kabanjahe 11 km · Tongging 33 km · Paropo 37 km · Deli Tua 40 km · Sunggal 44 km · Binjai 45 km · Medan 47 km · Sidikalang 54 km

Indonesia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,060
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.3
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
11.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 471
Religion
Muslim 87%Protestant 8%Roman Catholic 3%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Berastagi (3.1947°, 98.5089°, elevation 1,402 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).