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March · Central Java

Surakarta in March

Go score
42 Not ideal
Average high
31°
Tourist density
Moderate
Quick answers
How warm is it in Surakarta in March?
On an average day the thermometer climbs to 31°C (89°F); nights bottom out near 23°C (73°F).
Does it rain a lot in Surakarta in March?
Yes, this is one of the wetter months: 296 mm on 17 days.
March · Go score 42/100

Is March a good time to visit Surakarta?

March is off-season for Surakarta (go score 42/100): for better weather, go in July–August.

Tourist crowds: moderate.

Climate

Go score: Not ideal · #9 of 12 months

Tourist densityModerateestimate
Average high31°C (89°F)
Average low23°C (73°F)
Rain days17 days296 mm
Sunshine per day6 h50%
Daylight12.2 h
Humidity86%
Wind10 km/h

Surakarta in March: the month in numbers

March brings Surakarta afternoon highs of about 31°C (89°F) and nights of 23°C (73°F). That is about as warm as February, and April stays much the same (32°C (89°F)). Rain is part of almost every week — 17 days and 296 mm on average. With 12 h 12 min of daylight, about 6 h 0 min of it is sunshine on an average day.

Tourist crowds are moderate in March. The general price level is very cheap.

Sunrise moves from 05:43 to 05:40 over the month and sunset from 17:58 to 17:43, so daylight goes from 12 h 15 min to 12 h 3 min. Days get 13 min shorter.

Surakarta or nearby? The same month in neighbouring destinations

How the neighbours compare in March: Klaten, 30 km away, runs 1 °C (2 °F) cooler; Salatiga, 45 km away, runs 4 °C (7 °F) cooler; Depok, 50 km away, runs 1 °C (2 °F) cooler. Surakarta is the warmest of these places.

DestinationDistanceHighLowRain daysGo score
Surakarta—31°23°1742
Klaten30 km30°22°1748
Salatiga45 km27°19°1863
Depok50 km30°22°1748

March falls in the rainy season in Java. Month by month

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Frequently asked questions

Is March a good time to visit Surakarta?

March is off-season for Surakarta (go score 42/100): for better weather, go in July–August. Tourist crowds: moderate.

What is the weather like in Surakarta in March?

In March, Surakarta averages a high of 31°C (89°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F), with 296 mm of rain on about 17 days.

Updated: Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals