Temperatures in March
It's hot in March in Chiang Rai with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 36°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 21°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Chiang Rai in March. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Chiang Rai with hot temperatures, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights close to 18°C. You won’t see any precipitation in the first days of the month, it’s all sunny skies.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-March
By mid-March, the average daytime temperature rises to around 35°C, with nights close to 19°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Chiang Rai will be around 35°C, with nights close to 20°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Precipitation in March
In March, there is an average of 18 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The precipitation chance averages 11% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in March for Chiang Rai. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Chiang Rai in March |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
34°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
36°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
33°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
18 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
3 days | 9 days | |
February
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Chiang Rai?
March is a fantastic month to be in Chiang Rai for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and little chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Chiang Rai in March
With 39°C, Chiang Rai hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in March 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 13°C to a high of 24°C.
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Daily Temperature in March in Chiang Rai
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in March in Chiang Rai, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Chiang Rai
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Chiang Rai, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect around 3 days of rain in Chiang Rai.
Daily UV Index in March in Chiang Rai
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Chiang Rai, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Chiang Rai Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Chiang Rai, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in March in Chiang Rai Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Chiang Rai, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in March for Chiang Rai
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Average Weather in Chiang Rai by Month
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