Thayetmyo weather in March

In March, Thayetmyo sees average daytime highs of 37°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 4 mm of rain across 0.9 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-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 85% 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 Thayetmyo's 2nd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Thayetmyo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
37°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
22°
4th coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
0.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:23 AM – 6:15 PM
Cloud cover
17%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.8
out of 10

Thayetmyo is human settlement in 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 Thayetmyo 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 35°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
43620
53620
63720
73720
83721
93721
103721
113721
123721
133721
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203822
213822
223822
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273823
283823
293823
303824
313824

How March really feels in Thayetmyo

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
8 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.

Thayetmyo weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 17°70.6116.2
Feb34° / 18°00.111.34.1
Mar37° / 22°40.911.91.8
Apr39° / 25°182.212.40.6
May36° / 26°13316.912.91.5
Jun32° / 26°31327.613.12.2
Jul31° / 25°31029.6132.4
Aug31° / 25°2772912.72.4
Sep32° / 25°2282612.12.4
Oct32° / 25°12918.411.63.1
Nov32° / 22°274.511.14.9
Dec30° / 19°60.910.96.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 85% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 9%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1946
2946
3946
4937
5937
6928
7928
8919
9919
10919
119010
129010
139010
149010
159010
169010
179010
189010
19919
20919
21919
229010
239010
24919
25919
26919
27919
28919
29919
30919
31919

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Thayetmyo gets around 4 mm of rain over 0.9 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 2% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
10
20
30
40
51
61
71
81
91
101
111
121
131
141
152
162
172
182
193
203
213
224
234
244
254
264
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 39% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 21% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
128402750
227402850
326402950
425403060
523393160
622393270
721383371
819373481
918363691
10173637101
11163538111
12153439121
13133339131
14123240142
15113241152
16103142162
1792943172
1882844182
1972744202
2072545213
2162445233
2262245253
2352144273
2451944293
2541844313
2641743334
2731543354
2821442374
2921341395
3021240415
3111039436

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
238calm
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 6:35 AM to 6:10 AM, and sunset from 6:10 PM to 6:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:356:10
211.66:346:10
311.66:336:11
411.66:336:11
511.76:326:12
611.76:316:12
711.76:306:12
811.76:306:12
911.76:296:13
1011.86:286:13
1111.86:276:13
1211.86:266:14
1311.86:266:14
1411.86:256:14
1511.86:246:15
1611.96:236:15
1711.96:226:15
1811.96:216:15
1911.96:206:16
2011.96:206:16
2112.06:196:16
2212.06:186:16
2312.06:176:17
2412.06:166:17
2512.06:156:17
2612.16:146:17
2712.16:136:18
2812.16:136:18
2912.16:126:18
3012.16:116:18
3112.16:106:19

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 3.71 kWh/m² to a high of 6.88 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
16.4Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.5Intense
66.6Intense
76.6Intense
86.6Intense
96.6Intense
106.6Intense
116.7Intense
126.7Intense
136.7Intense
146.7Intense
156.7Intense
166.7Intense
176.8Intense
186.8Intense
196.8Intense
206.8Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.8Intense
246.8Intense
256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.9Intense
286.9Intense
296.9Intense
306.9Intense
316.9Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Thayetmyo

In seasonPeak

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

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

Thayetmyo's monsoon runs June–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 Thayetmyo?

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

1.8
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Thayetmyo.

What to pack for Thayetmyo in March

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

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

light clothessun protection

UV index in Thayetmyo 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 Thayetmyo peaks around August 11 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highHighAug 11UV 12Dec 18UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan7Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr10Very high
May13Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Thayetmyo 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 Thayetmyo is worst in March — around 137 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 9.7× the cleanest month (July, 14 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModerateMar 17129 µg/m³Sep 2114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan30Moderate
Feb68Unhealthy
Mar137Unhealthy
Apr70Unhealthy
May24Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Thayetmyo?

Thayetmyo sits at 19.3°N, 95.2°E, 47 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Myaydo, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Thayetmyo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Thayetmyo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 41 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 355 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,498 m.

The land around Thayetmyo is covered by cropland (36%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, cropland (39%), trees (33%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
69 m
16 km
355 m
80 km
1,498 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Myaydo 6.0 km · Pyay 56 km · Taungdwingyi 85 km · Magway 96 km · Paungde 98 km · Minbu 101 km · Lewe 103 km · Naypyidaw 110 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 Thayetmyo (19.3208°, 95.1827°, elevation 47 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).