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Sơn La Weather in March

March in Sơn La averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Sơn La in March

Typically, about 10 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Sơn La in March

March in Sơn La is generally excellent, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Sơn La in March

The month brings about 175 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Sơn La.

Sơn La Temperature in March

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
175 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sơn La in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Sơn La in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Sơn La in March

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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