Hinthada weather in March

In March, Hinthada sees average daytime highs of 37°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 6 mm of rain across 1 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 38°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 83% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Hinthada's 2nd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hinthada's year-round climate.

Daytime high
37°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
22°
4th coldest
Rainfall
6 mm
1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:22 AM – 6:14 PM
Cloud cover
18%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.78 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.7
out of 10

Hinthada is city located on the Irrawaddy River in Ayeyarwady Region, Burma (Myanmar).

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 38°C by the end.

A typical March day in Hinthada reaches about 37°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 36°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13620
23620
33620
43720
53721
63721
73721
83721
93721
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313824

How March really feels in Hinthada

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
17 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Hinthada weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 18°60.711.15.7
Feb34° / 19°20.211.43.8
Mar37° / 22°6111.91.7
Apr39° / 25°213.112.40.7
May36° / 26°18919.412.81.6
Jun31° / 26°38229.1132.2
Jul31° / 25°38430.2132.3
Aug31° / 25°35730.612.62.3
Sep32° / 25°26327.912.12.3
Oct32° / 25°14620.611.62.9
Nov32° / 23°364.911.24.7
Dec31° / 20°40.9116.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 83% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 10%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1937
2937
3937
4937
5937
6919
7919
8919
99010
109010
11919
129010
139010
149010
158911
168911
178911
188911
198911
209010
219010
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239010
249010
259010
269010
279010
289010
299010
309010
319010

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Hinthada gets around 6 mm of rain over 1 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
52
62
72
82
92
103
113
123
133
143
153
163
174
184
194
204
214
224
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255
265
275
285
295
305
315

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the humid band about 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 48% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
152846183
252746193
352645204
452545214
552445234
642244245
742144255
842043276
931943287
1031842297
1131741308
1221741329
13216403310
14215403410
15114393511
16113383612
17112383613
18111373713
19111363814
20110353915
2119344016
2209334117
2308324218
2408304319
2507294320
2607274422
2706254523
2806244625
2905224626
3005214728
3104194729

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:33 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 6:10 PM to 6:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:336:10
211.66:326:10
311.76:316:11
411.76:316:11
511.76:306:11
611.76:296:12
711.76:286:12
811.76:286:12
911.86:276:12
1011.86:266:13
1111.86:256:13
1211.86:256:13
1311.86:246:13
1411.86:236:14
1511.96:226:14
1611.96:226:14
1711.96:216:14
1811.96:206:15
1911.96:196:15
2011.96:186:15
2112.06:176:15
2212.06:176:15
2312.06:166:16
2412.06:156:16
2512.06:146:16
2612.06:136:16
2712.16:136:16
2812.16:126:17
2912.16:116:17
3012.16:106:17
3112.16:096:17

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.19 kWh/m² to a high of 6.89 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.78 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
56.6Intense
66.6Intense
76.7Intense
86.7Intense
96.7Intense
106.7Intense
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276.9Intense
286.9Intense
296.9Intense
306.9Intense
316.9Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Hinthada

In seasonPeak

None of Hinthada's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Hinthada sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.

Hinthada's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Hinthada?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.7
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Hinthada.

What to pack for Hinthada in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Hinthada sees daytime highs around 37°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Hinthada in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hinthada peaks around August 11 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 11UV 13Dec 18UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr10Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep10Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Hinthada in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Hinthada is worst in March — around 61 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.5× the cleanest month (July, 17 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorPoorModerateMar 1459 µg/m³Jul 1517 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan36Poor
Feb50Poor
Mar61Unhealthy
Apr37Poor
May24Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec30Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hinthada?

Hinthada sits at 17.6°N, 95.5°E, 15 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Zalun, 22 km away.

Topography around Hinthada

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hinthada.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hinthada has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 13 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,196 m.

The land around Hinthada is covered by trees (40%) and cropland (40%) within 3 km, cropland (71%) within 16 km, and cropland (58%) and trees (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
19 m
16 km
28 m
80 km
1,196 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Zalun 22 km · Ingabu 27 km · Letpandan 35 km · Tharyarwady 35 km · Kyonpyaw 47 km · Taikkyi 65 km · Nyaungdon 70 km · Myanaung 72 km

Myanmar travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type A / C / D / F / G / I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,489
2025
Happiness
4.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
60%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
20.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 444
Religion
Buddhist 88%Christian 6%Muslim 4%Animist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hinthada (17.6494°, 95.457°, elevation 15 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).