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Surabaya in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Surabaya in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Surabaya, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in Surabaya in March 2026

OK Weather
Hot
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Surabaya in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +31°C during the day and approximately 0 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 23 rainy days in the month and around 241 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+31°C
Avg. max. temperature
+23°C
Min.
+35°C
Max.
241 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
0 ⛅️
Cloudy
23 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Surabaya has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Surabaya in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Surabaya for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +33°C during the day to a minimum of +24°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +31°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +29°C to +31°C.

Is Surabaya warm or cold in March?

Surabaya is typically hot in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +30°C to +31°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +25°C to +25°C.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

March is one of the coolest months in Surabaya, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Surabaya in March

Surabaya weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+30°C+31°C+31°C
Min. temperature
+22°C+23°C+23°C
Max. temperature
+34°C+35°C+35°C
Rainfall
241 mm241 mm171 mm
Wind
2 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
83%82%81%
Air pressure
1008 HPa1008 HPa1008 HPa
Sunny days
001
Cloudy days
001
Rainy days
232321
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +30°C to +31°C during the day. The rainfall amount in March stays the same as in the previous month with a 241 mm of total precipitation. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 83% to 82%. Winds are calmer in comparison to February, going down from 2 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Surabaya in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Surabaya is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Surabaya based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 94% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 215 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 25 mm, which is moderate rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 29 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
March is one of the rainiest months in Surabaya, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Surabaya wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 81% chance of precipitation and 261 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 23% chance of precipitation and 7 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Surabaya?

This is the weather in Surabaya in March 2024:
1 March
🌧️
+29°C
2 March
🌧️
+28°C
3 March
☁️
+31°C
4 March
☀️
+31°C
5 March
☁️
+32°C
6 March
☁️
+31°C
7 March
☁️
+31°C
8 March
🌧️
+30°C
9 March
☁️
+31°C
10 March
☀️
+31°C
11 March
☀️
+32°C
12 March
🌫️
+31°C
13 March
☀️
+31°C
14 March
🌧️
+31°C
15 March
☀️
+31°C
16 March
☀️
+31°C
17 March
☀️
+32°C
18 March
☀️
+31°C
19 March
☁️
+32°C
20 March
🌫️
+33°C
21 March
🌧️
+32°C
22 March
☀️
+31°C
23 March
☀️
+32°C
24 March
🌫️
+31°C
25 March
☀️
+31°C
26 March
🌫️
+30°C
27 March
🌧️
+30°C
28 March
🌧️
+30°C
29 March
🌫️
+31°C
30 March
🌫️
+31°C
31 March
🌧️
+31°C
In March 2024 Surabaya had 11 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +31°C, with an absolute maximum of +33°C and a minimum of +28°C. The average humidity was 88%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 51%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Surabaya climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Surabaya in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+30°C) and the highest in 2009 (+33°C). The driest year was 1997 with only 1067 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 2524 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Surabaya in March:

Is March a good time to visit Surabaya?

It’s always a good time to visit Surabaya, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Surabaya in March?

Absolutely, March is hot in Surabaya. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Surabaya rainy in March?

Surabaya is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Surabaya in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Surabaya in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Surabaya

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Surabaya, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.