When to go · Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan in March
Great month. Hot; good for mornings.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32° / 23°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Brunei overall
- Prices
- Low
- Brunei overall
Verdict
Hot; good for mornings.
Weather in March
- Bandar Seri BegawanHighs around 32 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 12 days
- Coast and capital, Brunei · Bandar Seri Begawan, Muara, Tutong, Seriabest weather
Hot and humid all year (around 32 °C); heaviest rain Nov–Jan; afternoon storms any month.
Feb–Aug season
Still hot and humid with regular short showers, but the least rain-heavy stretch of the year.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Ramadan big impact
Moves yearly (check; about Feb–Mar in 2026) · Brunei
No eating or drinking in public by day, shorter hours, restaurants open at dusk.
Hari Raya Aidilfitri big impact
Moves yearly (check; about March in 2026) · Brunei
Several days of holidays; Istana Nurul Iman open house on the first days (check).
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brunei overall
- Low
- Prices · Brunei overall
- Low
Brunei overall: Ramadan and Hari Raya may fall here in 2026 (check): quiet days, festive nights.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast