Middle of the wetter season · Weather & things to do
Nusa Penida in March
Little changes in Nusa Penida from February: highs stay near 79°F (26°C), lows near 75°F (24°C), and about 8.1 in (206 mm) of rain falls.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 58/100, 9th of 12.
- Avg high
- 79°F (26°C)
- Avg low
- 75°F (24°C)
- Rain
- 8.1 in (206 mm)
- Humidity
- 81%
- Cloud cover
- 72%
- Daylight
- ~12 h 03 min
- Comfort score
- 58/100 · Fair
What March feels like
Highs settle around 79°F (26°C), warm enough for short sleeves.
Even at night it stays warm, around 75°F (24°C).
With 81% average humidity, it feels muggy.
Rain is a real factor, with about 8.1 in (206 mm) across the month.
Plan around March
March sits mid-table; the best months are June – October.
- Comfort improves from 50/100 in February to 58/100.
- Our Bali Island Loop recommends Apr – Oct, so March falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for March
- Light, breathable clothes79°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hatstrong sun this month
- Quick-dry fabrics81% average humidity
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Nusa Penida in March
With 8.1 in of rain, these picks lean toward food, drink and places with a roof, with outdoor options when the weather breaks.
Penida Colada
Beachfront cafe-bar on the north coast with seafood and cocktails.
Why now A sit-down stop to wait out showers in a month with 8.1 in of rain.
Angel's Billabong
Natural tidal infinity pool on the cliff edge.
Diamond Beach
White-sand cove reached by steps carved in the cliff.
Secret Penida Beach Club
North-coast beach club with pool and sea views.
Goa Giri Putri
Hindu temple inside a cave reached through a narrow opening.
Nearby in March
- Ubud in March~25 mi · highs 83°F, 7.9 in rain · 3°C (5°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Uluwatu in March~32 mi · highs 83°F, 7.5 in rain · 2°C (4°F) warmer by day, drier
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~162 m to Nusa Penida's ~483 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Nusa Penida in March: quick answers
Is March a good time to visit Nusa Penida?
It's middling, scoring 58/100. The best months are June – October, at up to 95. Expect highs of 79°F (26°C) and 8.1 in (206 mm) of rain. Our Bali Island Loop recommends Apr – Oct, so March is outside its suggested window.
How hot is Nusa Penida in March?
Average highs are 79°F (26°C) and average lows 75°F (24°C), making it the 6th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Nusa Penida in March?
Yes: about 8.1 in (206 mm) of rain falls across March on average, the 4th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 64.3 in (1634 mm).
What should I pack for Nusa Penida in March?
Bring light, breathable clothes (79°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (strong sun this month), quick-dry fabrics (81% average humidity), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
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