Wonosobo weather in March

In March, Wonosobo sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 524 mm of rain across 30.1 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Wonosobo's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wonosobo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
4th warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
524 mm
30.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:49 AM – 5:52 PM
Cloud cover
91%
9th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical March day in Wonosobo reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 27°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)
12620
22620
32620
42620
52620
62620
72620
82620
92620
102620
112620
122620
132620
142620
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212620
222620
232620
242620
252620
262620
272620
282620
292620
302620
312620

Wonosobo weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 20°56030.212.43.4
Feb26° / 20°54627.912.23.3
Mar26° / 20°52430.1123.4
Apr26° / 20°37927.711.83.6
May26° / 20°19122.111.74.7
Jun26° / 19°11815.711.65.6
Jul25° / 18°7512.211.66.3
Aug26° / 18°569.511.86.7
Sep26° / 19°8912.7126.0
Oct26° / 19°23920.712.24.8
Nov26° / 20°43727.612.33.7
Dec26° / 20°54729.112.43.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 96%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1298
2298
3298
4397
5397
6397
7397
8397
9397
10397
11397
12397
13397
14397
15397
16397
17397
18397
19397
20496
21496
22595
23595
24595
25595
26595
27595
28595
29595
30595
31595

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Wonosobo gets around 524 mm of rain over 30.1 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 97% and peaks near 99% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
199
299
399
498
598
698
798
898
998
1098
1197
1297
1397
1497
1597
1697
1797
1897
1997
2097
2197
2297
2397
2497
2597
2697
2797
2897
2997
3097
3197

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 92% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11954
21945
31945
41945
51945
61945
71945
81945
91945
101945
111945
121945
131945
141936
151936
161936
171927
181927
191927
201927
211918
221918
231918
241909
251909
261909
271909
281909
2918910
3018910
3118910

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 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
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 12 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 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 5:47 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 5:44 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:495:58
212.15:495:58
312.15:495:57
412.15:495:57
512.15:495:57
612.15:495:56
712.15:495:56
812.15:495:55
912.15:495:55
1012.15:495:54
1112.15:495:54
1212.15:495:53
1312.15:495:53
1412.15:495:53
1512.15:495:52
1612.15:495:52
1712.05:485:51
1812.05:485:51
1912.05:485:50
2012.05:485:50
2112.05:485:49
2212.05:485:48
2312.05:485:48
2412.05:485:47
2512.05:485:47
2612.05:485:46
2712.05:475:46
2812.05:475:45
2912.05:475:45
3012.05:475:44
3111.95:475:44

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.33 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in September across the year — March's 4.66 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.6Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
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214.7Bright
224.7Bright
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244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Wonosobo

In seasonPeak

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

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

Wonosobo'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 Wonosobo?

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

3.4
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
3.3
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wonosobo.

What to pack for Wonosobo in March

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

In March, Wonosobo sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 20°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 30 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Wonosobo 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 54 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in February near 29°C.

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

28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan29Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov30Tropical
Dec30Tropical

UV index in Wonosobo 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 Wonosobo peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 10 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeVery highExtremeMar 15UV 15Jun 10UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May7Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Wonosobo 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 Wonosobo is worst in April — around 58 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.7× the cleanest month (September, 34 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorApr 2158 µg/m³Sep 1134 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan48Poor
Feb46Poor
Mar54Poor
Apr58Unhealthy
May57Unhealthy
Jun51Poor
Jul42Poor
Aug35Moderate
Sep34Moderate
Oct37Poor
Nov42Poor
Dec42Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Wonosobo?

Wonosobo sits at 7.4°S, 109.9°E, 794 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Magelang, 37 km away.

Topography around Wonosobo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wonosobo has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 314 m around an average of 754 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,820 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,396 m.

The land around Wonosobo is covered by trees (67%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, trees (83%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and water (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
314 m
16 km
2,820 m
80 km
3,396 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Magelang 37 km · Kutoarjo 40 km · Mertoyudan 40 km · Weleri 47 km · Muntilan 50 km · Gombong 51 km · Kedungwuni 52 km · Buaran 52 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 Wonosobo (-7.3589°, 109.9031°, elevation 794 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).