Roi Et weather in March

In March, Roi Et sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 37 mm of rain across 6.5 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 58% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Roi Et's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Roi Et's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
24°
5th coldest
Rainfall
37 mm
6.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:18 AM – 6:12 PM
Cloud cover
41%
3rd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.98 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Roi Et is town in Roi Et province, Thailand.

Density
3,382/km²
people per km²
Founded
1937

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 Roi Et reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 1°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13422
23422
33422
43422
53422
63423
73523
83523
93523
103523
113523
123523
133523
143524
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303525
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How March really feels in Roi Et

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.

Roi Et 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
Jan31° / 18°61.611.25.9
Feb33° / 20°112.111.54.6
Mar35° / 24°376.511.92.9
Apr36° / 26°6611.312.42.1
May34° / 26°18021.312.72.0
Jun33° / 26°16921.212.92.2
Jul33° / 26°20723.512.92.4
Aug32° / 25°24025.212.52.5
Sep32° / 25°25324.512.12.7
Oct31° / 24°10912.511.64.0
Nov31° / 22°243.511.35.2
Dec30° / 19°51.211.16.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 24%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18614
28614
38614
48515
58515
68515
78416
88416
98317
108218
118218
128020
138020
147822
157822
167624
177525
187426
197327
207228
217129
227030
236931
246931
256832
266733
276733
286634
296733
306733
316733

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Roi Et gets around 37 mm of rain over 6.5 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 20% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
19
29
39
410
510
611
711
812
912
1013
1114
1215
1316
1417
1519
1620
1721
1822
1924
2025
2126
2227
2328
2429
2530
2631
2731
2831
2931
3032
3131

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the oppressive band about 39% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 77% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
13142532270
23132432270
33122433280
43122433280
53112434280
63112434280
72102335290
8292336290
9292237300
10282238300
11272139310
12162040320
13161941330
14151841350
15141742360
16141642370
17031542390
18031442400
19031342410
20031242430
21031241440
22021140460
23021139470
24021038490
25021037510
2602937520
2702935531
2802934541
2902933551
3002832571
3102832571

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 6:29 AM to 6:07 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 6:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:296:08
211.76:286:09
311.76:286:09
411.76:276:09
511.76:266:09
611.76:266:10
711.86:256:10
811.86:246:10
911.86:246:10
1011.86:236:11
1111.86:226:11
1211.86:216:11
1311.86:216:11
1411.96:206:11
1511.96:196:12
1611.96:186:12
1711.96:186:12
1811.96:176:12
1911.96:166:12
2011.96:156:12
2112.06:156:12
2212.06:146:13
2312.06:136:13
2412.06:126:13
2512.06:116:13
2612.06:116:13
2712.16:106:13
2812.16:096:14
2912.16:086:14
3012.16:086:14
3112.16:076:14

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.98 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.47 kWh/m² to a high of 6.16 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 5.98 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Bright
116.0Bright
126.0Bright
136.0Bright
146.0Bright
156.0Bright
166.0Bright
176.0Bright
186.0Bright
196.0Bright
206.0Bright
216.0Bright
226.0Bright
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Intense
286.0Intense
296.0Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Roi Et

In seasonPeak

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

Roi Et'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 Roi Et?

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
6.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Roi Et in March

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

In March, Roi Et sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Roi Et 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 Roi Et peaks around August 11 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 10 at about 8 (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 10UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr10Very high
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Roi Et 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 Roi Et is worst in March — around 52 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.6× the cleanest month (December, 20 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1751 µg/m³Dec 1320 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan28Moderate
Feb40Poor
Mar52Poor
Apr41Poor
May30Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct28Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Roi Et?

Roi Et sits at 16.1°N, 103.7°E, 148 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Ban Selaphum, 32 km away.

Topography around Roi Et

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Roi Et has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 147 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 61 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 385 m.

The land around Roi Et is covered by artificial surfaces (41%) and trees (34%) within 3 km, cropland (76%) within 16 km, and cropland (79%) within 80 km.

3 km
30 m
16 km
61 m
80 km
385 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Ban Selaphum 32 km · Kamalasai 32 km · Maha Sarakham 40 km · Kalasin 45 km · Kaset Wisai 45 km · Yasothon 60 km · Kuchinarai 69 km · Nong Kung Si 76 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 Roi Et (16.0567°, 103.6531°, elevation 148 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).