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Chiang Mai Province weather in March

Are you planning a trip to Chiang Mai Province in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Chiang Mai Province in March?

Chiang Mai Province is a region in Thailand. March in Chiang Mai Province generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 34°C in Ban Pa Pae to 37°C in Lamphun. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Lamphun and 17°C in Ban Pa Pae. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Chiang Mai with an average of 14 mm to moderate rainfall in Ban Pa Pae with 38 mm. Meanwhile, Chiang Mai enjoys approximately 295 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Chiang Mai Province in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Chiang Mai Province climate page.

Where to go in Chiang Mai Province in March

Find the average weather conditions in March for the most popular destinations in Chiang Mai Province on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Chiang Mai Province

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Chiang Mai Province?

Average weather in Chiang Mai

In March Chiang Mai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Chiang Mai
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
34°C 
17°C 
259 hours 
4.8 mm 
1 day 
37°C 
20°C 
295 hours 
14 mm 
2 days 
April   >> April
>>  
38°C 
24°C 
280 hours 
32 mm 
6 days 
poor 
Climate in Chiang Mai

Average weather in Mae Rim

In March Mae Rim generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Mae Rim
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
33°C 
16°C 
259 hours 
7.7 mm 
1 day 
36°C 
19°C 
295 hours 
21 mm 
2 days 
April   >> April
>>  
37°C 
23°C 
280 hours 
48 mm 
7 days 
poor 
Climate in Mae Rim

Average weather in Hang Dong

In March Hang Dong generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Hang Dong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
34°C 
17°C 
259 hours 
6.2 mm 
1 day 
36°C 
20°C 
295 hours 
18 mm 
2 days 
April   >> April
>>  
38°C 
24°C 
280 hours 
44 mm 
6 days 
poor 
Climate in Hang Dong

Average weather in Chiang Dao

In March Chiang Dao generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Chiang Dao
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
32°C 
14°C 
259 hours 
8.6 mm 
1 day 
35°C 
18°C 
295 hours 
18 mm 
2 days 
April   >> April
>>  
36°C 
21°C 
280 hours 
49 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Chiang Dao

Average weather in San Sai

In March San Sai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

San Sai
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
34°C 
17°C 
259 hours 
5.6 mm 
1 day 
36°C 
20°C 
295 hours 
17 mm 
2 days 
April   >> April
>>  
38°C 
24°C 
280 hours 
40 mm 
7 days 
poor 
Climate in San Sai

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Chiang Mai Province, in Thailand.

Is March the best time to visit Chiang Mai Province?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Chiang Mai Province with often unpleasant weather in Chiang Mai.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Chiang Mai. On the other hand, the weather in April, May, July, August and September tend to be poor.

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