Chachoengsao weather in March

In March, Chachoengsao sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 61 mm of rain across 10.2 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in March, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Chachoengsao's 3rd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Chachoengsao's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
25°
6th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
10.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:28 AM – 6:23 PM
Cloud cover
47%
3rd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Chachoengsao is town in Chachoengsao province, Thailand.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 16 µg/m³ · 2019
Founded
1549

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

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month.

A typical March day in Chachoengsao reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13425
23425
33425
43425
53425
63425
73425
83425
93425
103425
113425
123425
133425
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313526

How March really feels in Chachoengsao

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
31 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.

Chachoengsao weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°183.811.34.8
Feb33° / 23°194.311.54.0
Mar35° / 25°6110.211.92.9
Apr35° / 26°9715.312.32.1
May34° / 27°19123.712.61.9
Jun33° / 27°18124.512.82.1
Jul33° / 26°19625.412.72.2
Aug33° / 26°21426.512.52.2
Sep32° / 26°29326.912.12.2
Oct32° / 25°17619.611.73.0
Nov32° / 24°335.611.44.2
Dec32° / 22°91.911.25.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 31%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27921
37921
47921
57921
67822
77822
87822
97624
107624
117525
127426
137327
147228
157129
167030
176931
186733
196634
206535
216436
226337
236238
246238
256139
266040
275941
285842
295842
305743
315743

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Chachoengsao gets around 61 mm of rain over 10.2 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 32% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
221
321
422
522
622
723
824
924
1025
1126
1227
1329
1430
1531
1633
1734
1835
1936
2038
2139
2240
2340
2441
2542
2643
2743
2843
2944
3044
3144

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the miserable band about 50% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
116124536
215124536
315114637
414114637
514114638
614104639
713104640
813104640
91394641
101384642
111284643
120274644
130274645
140264546
150264548
160254449
170154351
180144253
190144154
200144055
210143956
220143857
230133759
240133660
250133561
260133462
270133363
280133264
290133165
300133066
310132967

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 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 24 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:38 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 6:20 PM to 6:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:386:20
211.76:376:21
311.76:366:21
411.86:366:21
511.86:356:21
611.86:356:21
711.86:346:21
811.86:336:22
911.86:336:22
1011.86:326:22
1111.86:326:22
1211.96:316:22
1311.96:306:22
1411.96:306:22
1511.96:296:22
1611.96:286:23
1711.96:286:23
1811.96:276:23
1911.96:266:23
2012.06:256:23
2112.06:256:23
2212.06:246:23
2312.06:236:23
2412.06:236:23
2512.06:226:23
2612.06:216:23
2712.06:206:23
2812.16:206:24
2912.16:196:24
3012.16:186:24
3112.16:186:24

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.88 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.47 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 5.88 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.8Bright
85.8Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
296.0Bright
306.0Bright
316.0Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Chachoengsao

In seasonPeak

In March, Chachoengsao sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Chachoengsao sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Chachoengsao's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Chachoengsao?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Chachoengsao.

What to pack for Chachoengsao in March

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

In March, Chachoengsao sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Chachoengsao in March

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 41 km away) is warmest in May at about 31°C and coldest in January near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May31Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Chachoengsao in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Chachoengsao peaks around August 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highAug 15UV 13Dec 13UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Chachoengsao 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 Chachoengsao is worst in January — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (June, 11 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Chachoengsao's WHO annual average of 16 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateJan 2322 µg/m³Jun 2011 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun11Good
Jul12Good
Aug12Good
Sep16Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Chachoengsao?

Chachoengsao sits at 13.7°N, 101.1°E, 4 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Bang Pakong, 18 km away.

Topography around Chachoengsao

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chachoengsao has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 36 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,243 m.

The land around Chachoengsao is covered by trees (37%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 3 km, cropland (43%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and trees (37%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
12 m
16 km
36 m
80 km
1,243 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Bang Pakong 18 km · Phan Thong 24 km · Ban Khlong Bang Sao Thong 26 km · Nong Chok 29 km · Phanat Nikhom 30 km · Bang Bo District 30 km · Phanom Sarakham 31 km · Lat Krabang 31 km

Thailand travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,057
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.8
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
32.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 402
Religion
Buddhist 93%Muslim 5%Christian 1%other 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 Chachoengsao (13.6882°, 101.0716°, elevation 4 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). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).