Thailand weather in March
What is the weather like in Thailand in March?
The weather conditions in Thailand in March vary from poor to perfect depending on the destination.
During March in Thailand, the average maximum temperature varies from high in Haad Rin with 29°C (84°F) to very high in Nakhon Sawan with 36°C (98°F). These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation in March varies from low in Ban Khun Yuam with an average of 17mm (0.7 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Betong with 160mm (6.3 inches).
It is also generally a
sunny
time of year with an average of 269 hours of sunshine in Bangkok during the entire month.
We invite you to have a look at the map below to discover more about the various weather conditions around Thailand.
Where to go in Thailand in March





Popular destinations in Thailand
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Thailand?
Average weather in Bangkok
In March Bangkok generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Average weather in Chiang Mai
In March Chiang Mai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Patong Beach
In March Patong Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (92°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (74°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Hua Hin
In March Hua Hin generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (94°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Average weather in Ao Nang Beach
In March Ao Nang Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is March the best time to go to Thailand?
In our opinion March is not the best time to visit Thailand with commonly unpleasant weather in Bangkok.
On average the best time to visit Thailand is in January and December with generally perfect weather in Bangkok.
The worst months are April, May, June, July, August and September that can have poor weather conditions.
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