March · Indonesia
Best time to visit Yogyakarta in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Yogyakarta in March
Average temperature 26°C, 325 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 87% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
4.1/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 325 mm
- Humidity
- 87%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
March in Yogyakarta scores 4.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 325 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Yogyakarta is Java's cultural heart, between the sultan's palace and the temples of Borobudur and Prambanan.
March in Yogyakarta — the hardest end of the year
March averages 26°C (78°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
325 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 4.1/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 7.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? August scores 3.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Yogyakarta in March?
- In March, Yogyakarta averages 26°C, 325 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.1/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Yogyakarta?
- March earns a 4.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Yogyakarta in March?
- Expect about 325 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 87% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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