Lampang weather in March

In March, Lampang sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 22 mm of rain across 3 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Lampang's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lampang's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
21°
5th coldest
Rainfall
22 mm
3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:36 AM – 6:28 PM
Cloud cover
27%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.6
out of 10

Lampang is city in Lampang province, Thailand.

Air quality
High
PM2.5 30 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
7,043/km²
people per km²

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 36°C through the month.

A typical March day in Lampang reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 38°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)
13519
23520
33520
43520
53520
63520
73520
83620
93620
103620
113621
123621
133621
143621
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173621
183621
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203622
213622
223622
233622
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263622
273622
283623
293623
303623
313723

How March really feels in Lampang

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
heat index over the day's high
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.

Lampang 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
Jan30° / 17°111.8116.1
Feb33° / 18°5111.44.4
Mar36° / 21°22311.92.6
Apr37° / 24°487.812.41.7
May35° / 25°16819.412.82.1
Jun33° / 25°1802313.12.3
Jul32° / 25°20224.7132.5
Aug31° / 25°27226.812.62.5
Sep31° / 24°25624.812.12.7
Oct31° / 23°12615.611.63.9
Nov31° / 20°274.411.15.5
Dec29° / 17°121.810.96.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1919
2928
3928
4928
5919
6919
78911
88911
98812
108812
118713
128713
138713
148614
158614
168515
178416
188416
198416
208416
218416
228218
238218
248218
258218
268218
278218
288218
298218
308119
318119

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Lampang gets around 22 mm of rain over 3 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 10% and peaks near 15% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
15
25
36
46
56
67
77
87
98
108
118
129
139
149
159
1610
1710
1810
1910
2011
2111
2211
2312
2412
2512
2613
2713
2814
2914
3015
3115

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 47% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
153035265
253035265
352935275
452834285
552834285
652734295
742634305
842534316
942434316
1042334326
1142235337
1242135347
1332035348
1431836358
1531736369
1621636369
17215363610
18214373711
19113373811
20112363812
21111363913
22011364013
23010354114
2409344115
2509334216
2608324317
2707314417
2807304418
2906294519
3006284620
3105274721

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 6:47 AM to 6:23 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:31 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:476:24
211.66:466:24
311.66:466:24
411.76:456:25
511.76:446:25
611.76:436:25
711.76:436:25
811.76:426:26
911.76:416:26
1011.86:406:26
1111.86:406:27
1211.86:396:27
1311.86:386:27
1411.86:376:27
1511.96:366:28
1611.96:366:28
1711.96:356:28
1811.96:346:28
1911.96:336:29
2011.96:326:29
2112.06:316:29
2212.06:316:29
2312.06:306:29
2412.06:296:30
2512.06:286:30
2612.06:276:30
2712.16:266:30
2812.16:256:30
2912.16:256:31
3012.16:246:31
3112.16:236:31

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.26 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.2 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Bright
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.3Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Lampang

In seasonPeak

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

Lampang's monsoon runs May–October, 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 Lampang?

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

2.6
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Lampang. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Lampang in March

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

In March, Lampang sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Lampang 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 Lampang peaks around August 13 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 13UV 13Dec 18UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr10Very high
May11Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Lampang 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 Lampang is worst in March — around 53 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.1× the cleanest month (June, 17 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Lampang's WHO annual average of 30 µg/m³.

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateMar 1852 µg/m³Jun 2317 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan36Poor
Feb41Poor
Mar53Poor
Apr44Poor
May26Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct26Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec31Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Lampang?

Lampang sits at 18.3°N, 99.5°E, 238 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Lamphun, 60 km away.

Topography around Lampang

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lampang has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 240 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 690 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,914 m.

The land around Lampang is covered by artificial surfaces (48%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and cropland (35%) within 16 km, and trees (81%) within 80 km.

3 km
51 m
16 km
690 m
80 km
1,914 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Lamphun 60 km · San Kamphaeng 64 km · Pa Sang 64 km · Den Chai 68 km · Phrae 70 km · San Pa Tong 73 km · Hang Dong 75 km · Chiang Mai 77 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 Lampang (18.2923°, 99.4928°, elevation 238 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).