Wanaraja weather in March

In March, Wanaraja sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 453 mm of rain across 29.3 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-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 1% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Wanaraja's 9th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wanaraja's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
8th coldest
Rainfall
453 mm
29.3 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
5:56 AM – 5:59 PM
Cloud cover
90%
9th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
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 Wanaraja reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 7°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)
12719
22719
32719
42719
52719
62719
72719
82719
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102719
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122719
132719
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232720
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262720
272720
282720
292720
302720
312720

Wanaraja weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 19°50629.312.43.5
Feb26° / 19°47927.412.23.3
Mar27° / 20°45329.3123.5
Apr27° / 20°30826.611.83.7
May27° / 20°15320.311.74.9
Jun26° / 19°9614.811.65.8
Jul25° / 18°7312.911.66.2
Aug25° / 17°6310.211.86.6
Sep26° / 18°9113.7125.9
Oct26° / 19°18621.412.24.7
Nov26° / 20°31926.712.33.7
Dec27° / 20°42827.712.43.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 4% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 95%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1397
2397
3397
4397
5496
6496
7496
8496
9496
10595
11595
12595
13595
14595
15595
16595
17595
18595
19595
20595
21595
22595
23595
24595
25694
26694
27694
28694
29694
30793
31793

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Wanaraja gets around 453 mm of rain over 29.3 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 95% and peaks near 97% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
197
297
397
497
596
696
796
895
995
1094
1194
1294
1394
1494
1594
1694
1794
1894
1994
2094
2194
2295
2395
2495
2595
2695
2795
2895
2994
3094
3194

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 95% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11954
21954
31954
41954
51954
61954
71954
81954
91954
101954
111954
121954
131954
141954
151954
161954
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211954
221954
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251954
261954
271954
281945
291945
301945
311945

Wind in March

Winds average 3 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 3 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
13calm
23calm
33calm
43calm
53calm
63calm
73calm
83calm
93calm
103calm
113calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
163calm
173calm
183calm
193calm
203calm
213calm
223calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm
313calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:57 AM to 5:55 AM, and sunset from 6:06 PM to 5:51 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:576:06
212.15:576:05
312.15:576:05
412.15:576:05
512.15:576:04
612.15:576:04
712.15:576:03
812.15:576:03
912.15:576:02
1012.15:576:02
1112.15:576:02
1212.15:576:01
1312.15:576:01
1412.15:566:00
1512.15:566:00
1612.05:565:59
1712.05:565:59
1812.05:565:58
1912.05:565:58
2012.05:565:57
2112.05:565:57
2212.05:565:56
2312.05:565:56
2412.05:555:55
2512.05:555:55
2612.05:555:54
2712.05:555:54
2812.05:555:53
2912.05:555:53
3012.05:555:52
3111.95:555:51

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.22 kWh/m² to a high of 5.24 kWh/m² in September across the year — March's 4.53 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
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214.5Bright
224.5Bright
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244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Wanaraja

In seasonPeak

In March, Wanaraja sits inside its cyclone and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Wanaraja sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Wanaraja's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Wanaraja?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wanaraja.

What to pack for Wanaraja in March

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

In March, Wanaraja sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 20°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 29 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Wanaraja in March

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 51 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in September near 25°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan29Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun28Tropical
Jul27Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov28Warm
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Wanaraja in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Wanaraja peaks around March 10 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 14 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 10UV 16Jun 14UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Wanaraja 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 Wanaraja is worst in May — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1335 µg/m³Dec 1125 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan29Moderate
Feb30Moderate
Mar32Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May35Moderate
Jun33Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov26Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Wanaraja?

Wanaraja sits at 7.2°S, 108.0°E, 724 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Garut, 10 km away.

Topography around Wanaraja

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wanaraja has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 246 m around an average of 732 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,791 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,025 m.

The land around Wanaraja is covered by cropland (43%), trees (32%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
246 m
16 km
1,791 m
80 km
3,025 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Garut 10 km · Rajapolah 24 km · Paseh 24 km · Singaparna 24 km · Tasikmalaya 31 km · Kawalu 34 km · Sumedang 36 km · Cileunyi 36 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 Wanaraja (-7.1749°, 107.9808°, elevation 724 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).