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Weather in March in Chiang Mai Province

Are you planning a trip a 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 temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from very warm in Ban Pa Pae at 34°C to very hot in Lamphun at 37°C. At night it cools down 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.

For a closer look at conditions across Chiang Mai Province, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

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.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Chiang Mai enjoys close to 295 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Chiang Mai Province climate page.

Where to go in Chiang Mai Province in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Chiang Mai Province on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Thailand, check out our Chiang Mai Province's climate page.

Popular destinations

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

Chiang Mai

In March Chiang Mai generally has extremely 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 
a single 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

Mae Rim

In March Mae Rim generally has extremely 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 
a single 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

Hang Dong

In March Hang Dong generally has extremely 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 
a single 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

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 
a single 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

San Sai

In March San Sai generally has extremely 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 
a single 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.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Chiang Mai Province.

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