Chiang Mai weather in March (Chiang Mai Province, Thailand)

How is the weather in Chiang Mai in March? This guide provides all the details you need.

In March, Chiang Mai generally has very high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 37°C, while nights can cool down to about 20°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Chiang Mai in March usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 2 days.

With around 295 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chiang Mai climate page with graphs.

 

Chiang Mai, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 37°C  

Chance of Rain 6%  

Precipitation 14 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 52%  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 295 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Thailand in March

Find out more about the weather in Thailand in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Chiang Mai in March?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.

Swimming

10/10

Camping

10/10

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