Letpandan weather in March

In March, Letpandan sees average daytime highs of 38°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 9 mm of rain across 1.4 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 37°C in the first days to 38°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 82% 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 Letpandan's 2nd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Letpandan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
38°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
22°
4th coldest
Rainfall
9 mm
1.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:20 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover
19%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.5
out of 10

Letpandan is town in Bago Region, 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 37°C in the first days to 38°C by the end.

A typical March day in Letpandan reaches about 38°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 1°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13720
23720
33720
43721
53721
63721
73721
83721
93721
103721
113721
123822
133822
143822
153822
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183822
193822
203823
213823
223823
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243823
253823
263823
273823
283824
293824
303924
313924

How March really feels in Letpandan

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
15 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.

Letpandan 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
Jan32° / 18°50.911.15.4
Feb35° / 19°30.211.43.5
Mar38° / 22°91.411.91.5
Apr39° / 26°253.712.40.6
May35° / 26°22220.612.81.6
Jun31° / 25°44129.4132.2
Jul30° / 25°45830.5132.4
Aug30° / 25°42930.612.62.4
Sep31° / 25°30528.212.12.3
Oct32° / 25°15121.211.62.9
Nov32° / 23°37511.24.5
Dec31° / 20°61115.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 82% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 9%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2946
3937
4937
5937
6928
7928
8919
9919
10919
119010
129010
139010
148911
158911
168911
178911
188911
198911
208911
219010
229010
239010
249010
25919
26919
279010
289010
299010
309010
319010

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Letpandan gets around 9 mm of rain over 1.4 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 4% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
11
22
32
42
52
63
73
83
94
104
114
124
134
145
155
165
175
185
195
205
215
225
235
245
255
266
276
286
296
306
316

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 37% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1143638112
2133539112
3133439122
4123240133
5123141143
6113041153
7102941164
8102741174
992641185
1082541206
1182441216
1272341227
1362340247
1462240258
1552139268
1652039289
1742038299
18419373010
19318373210
20317363311
21316353411
22316343512
23215333713
24214323814
25213313914
26112304115
27111294216
28111284317
29110274518
3019254619
3118244720

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
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
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 6:32 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 6:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:326:09
211.66:316:09
311.76:306:10
411.76:306:10
511.76:296:10
611.76:286:10
711.76:276:11
811.76:276:11
911.86:266:11
1011.86:256:11
1111.86:246:12
1211.86:246:12
1311.86:236:12
1411.86:226:12
1511.96:216:13
1611.96:206:13
1711.96:206:13
1811.96:196:13
1911.96:186:14
2011.96:176:14
2112.06:166:14
2212.06:156:14
2312.06:156:14
2412.06:146:15
2512.06:136:15
2612.06:126:15
2712.16:116:15
2812.16:106:15
2912.16:106:16
3012.16:096:16
3112.16:086:16

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.73 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.22 kWh/m² to a high of 6.87 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.73 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.6Intense
66.6Intense
76.6Intense
86.6Intense
96.7Intense
106.7Intense
116.7Intense
126.7Intense
136.7Intense
146.7Intense
156.7Intense
166.8Intense
176.8Intense
186.8Intense
196.8Intense
206.8Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.8Intense
246.8Intense
256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.8Intense
286.9Intense
296.9Intense
306.9Intense
316.9Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Letpandan

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

Is March a good time to visit Letpandan?

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

1.5
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Letpandan.

What to pack for Letpandan in March

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

In March, Letpandan sees daytime highs around 38°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Letpandan 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 Letpandan 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 Letpandan 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 Letpandan is worst in March — around 87 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.9× the cleanest month (July, 18 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyModerateMar 1683 µg/m³Jul 1418 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan39Poor
Feb54Poor
Mar87Unhealthy
Apr52Poor
May26Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Letpandan?

Letpandan sits at 17.8°N, 95.8°E, 23 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Tharyarwady, 15 km away.

Topography around Letpandan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Letpandan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 18 m around an average of 16 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 792 m.

The land around Letpandan is covered by cropland (73%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, cropland (75%) within 16 km, and cropland (50%) and trees (44%) within 80 km.

3 km
18 m
16 km
75 m
80 km
792 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Tharyarwady 15 km · Hinthada 35 km · Zalun 40 km · Ingabu 51 km · Taikkyi 57 km · Zigon 63 km · Myanaung 72 km · Kyonpyaw 80 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 Letpandan (17.7866°, 95.7508°, elevation 23 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. 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).