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Coldest sea in Malaysia in March

132 coastal locations in Malaysia ranked by typical March sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in March: 29.0°C.

Coldest in March

Pulau Mantanani Besar

27.5°C March mean in Malaysia

Regional March average

29.0°C

across all 132 coastal locations in Malaysia

Vs annual mean

-0.6°C

below the year-round regional average

What the Malaysia sea feels like in March

This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.

Malaysia monthly average 28.5°C to 30.5°C
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  • Warmest month May 30.5°C
  • Coldest month February 28.5°C
  • Annual mean 29.6°C
  • Months above 20°C 12 of 12

Where March fits in the year

March sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Malaysia month rankings:

Malaysia sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Malaysia location. The list below is based on the typical March mean.

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Top 50 coldest Malaysia locations in March

Sorted by typical March mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.

# Location March mean
1 Pulau Mantanani Besar Sabah 27.5°C
2 Pulau Mangalum Sabah 27.7°C
3 Kota Kinabalu 27.7°C
4 Sabah 27.7°C
5 Bandar Labuan 27.8°C
6 Victoria 27.8°C
7 Kuala Baram Sarawak 28.1°C
8 Miri 28.1°C
9 Kudat 28.1°C
10 Kuala Papar Sabah 28.3°C
11 Kuala Niah Sarawak 28.4°C
12 Tiga Sabah 28.4°C
13 Tioman 28.5°C
14 Teluk Tekek Pahang 28.5°C
15 Kuala Similajau Sarawak 28.5°C
16 Tanjung Penawar Johor 28.6°C
17 Pulau Banggi Sabah 28.6°C
18 Tanjung Berhala Terengganu 28.6°C
19 Redang 28.6°C
20 Ramunia Jetty Johor 28.6°C
21 Labuan (Victoria Harbour) Labuan Federal Territory 28.6°C
22 Bintulu 28.6°C
23 Pulau Ru Terengganu 28.6°C
24 Tanjung Ayam Johor 28.6°C
25 Kuala Bintulu Sarawak 28.7°C
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26 Pelabuhan Bintulu Sarawak 28.7°C
27 Pasir Gudang 28.7°C
28 Daro Sarawak 28.8°C
29 Kertih Terminal Terengganu 28.8°C
30 Kuala Dungun Terengganu 28.8°C
31 Kuala Matu Sarawak 28.8°C
32 Tanjung Sedili Besar Johor 28.8°C
33 Tanjung Sedili Kechii Johor 28.8°C
34 Kota Bharu 28.8°C
35 Mersing Johor 28.8°C
36 Pulau Babi Besar Johor 28.8°C
37 Pulau Keraman Labuan Federal Territory 28.8°C
38 Kertih 28.8°C
39 Paka 28.8°C
40 Tanjung Datu Sarawak 28.8°C
41 Tanjung Serabang Sarawak 28.8°C
42 Tumpat 28.8°C
43 Kuala Balingian Sarawak 28.8°C
44 Kuala Terengganu 28.8°C
45 Perhentian 28.8°C
46 Cendering Terengganu 28.8°C
47 Chendering Terengganu 28.8°C
48 Kuala Tatau Sarawak 28.9°C
49 Kuala Paloh Sarawak 28.9°C
50 Pulau Lankayan Sabah 28.9°C

Warmest 10 in Malaysia in March

Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.

# Location March mean
1 Port Weld Perak 30.7°C
2 Lumut 30.3°C
3 Kuala Selangor 30.3°C
4 Lumut Pier Perak 30.3°C
5 Batu Ferringhi 29.9°C
6 Bukit Mertajam 29.9°C
7 Butterworth Wharves Pulau Pinang 29.9°C
8 Butterworth 29.9°C
9 George Town 29.9°C
10 Penang 29.9°C

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