Saraburi weather in March

In March, Saraburi sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 45 mm of rain across 7.5 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 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% 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 Saraburi's 3rd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Saraburi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
25°
6th coldest
Rainfall
45 mm
7.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:29 AM – 6:23 PM
Cloud cover
44%
3rd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Saraburi is town in Saraburi province, Thailand.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 23 µg/m³ · 2019

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 34°C through the month.

A typical March day in Saraburi reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 10°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)
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How March really feels in Saraburi

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.

Saraburi 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° / 21°102.611.25.0
Feb33° / 23°153.211.54.1
Mar34° / 25°457.511.93.1
Apr35° / 26°7612.712.32.3
May34° / 26°14521.212.72.1
Jun33° / 26°17923.412.82.3
Jul32° / 25°20325.112.82.5
Aug32° / 25°21926.412.52.5
Sep31° / 25°2752612.12.5
Oct31° / 24°17118.911.73.4
Nov32° / 23°365.911.34.7
Dec31° / 21°81.711.25.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18020
28119
38119
48119
58020
68020
78020
87921
97822
107822
117723
127723
137624
147525
157426
167327
177228
187129
197030
206832
216832
226634
236634
246535
256535
266337
276337
286238
296238
306238
316139

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Saraburi gets around 45 mm of rain over 7.5 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 24% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
116
216
316
416
517
617
718
818
919
1019
1120
1221
1322
1423
1523
1624
1725
1826
1927
2027
2128
2229
2329
2430
2531
2632
2733
2833
2934
3035
3135

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 71% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 94% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1131220586
2131120596
3121120597
4121019617
5121019617
612919627
712918637
812817648
912817648
1012716668
1112615688
1202615698
1301514728
1401413739
1501313749
1601312759
1701211779
18012107710
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3001177615
3101177516

Wind in March

Winds average 9 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
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
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159calm
169calm
179calm
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219calm
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249calm
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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 6:39 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 6:20 PM to 6:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:396:20
211.76:386:21
311.76:386:21
411.76:376:21
511.76:366:21
611.86:366:21
711.86:356:22
811.86:346:22
911.86:346:22
1011.86:336:22
1111.86:326:22
1211.86:326:22
1311.96:316:23
1411.96:306:23
1511.96:306:23
1611.96:296:23
1711.96:286:23
1811.96:286:23
1911.96:276:23
2012.06:266:23
2112.06:256:24
2212.06:256:24
2312.06:246:24
2412.06:236:24
2512.06:226:24
2612.06:226:24
2712.16:216:24
2812.16:206:24
2912.16:206:24
3012.16:196:24
3112.16:186:25

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.35 kWh/m² to a high of 6.04 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 5.9 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
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45.8Bright
55.8Bright
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225.9Bright
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245.9Bright
255.9Bright
266.0Bright
276.0Bright
286.0Bright
296.0Bright
306.0Bright
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Saraburi

In seasonPeak

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

Saraburi'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 Saraburi?

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

3.1
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 Saraburi. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Saraburi in March

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

In March, Saraburi sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Saraburi 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 Saraburi peaks around August 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 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 highExtremeExtremeVery highAug 14UV 13Nov 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May10Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Saraburi 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 Saraburi is worst in February — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 18 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Saraburi's WHO annual average of 23 µg/m³.

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateFeb 1732 µg/m³Dec 1019 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan29Moderate
Feb32Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Saraburi?

Saraburi sits at 14.5°N, 100.9°E, 22 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Kaeng Khoi, 11 km away.

Topography around Saraburi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Saraburi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 119 m around an average of 19 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 321 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,364 m.

The land around Saraburi is covered by artificial surfaces (41%) and trees (38%) within 3 km, cropland (48%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and cropland (53%) and trees (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
119 m
16 km
321 m
80 km
1,364 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Kaeng Khoi 11 km · Tha Ruea 21 km · Nong Khae 22 km · Ban Mo 22 km · Phra Phutthabat 25 km · Nakhon Luang 34 km · Wang Noi 40 km · Lop Buri 41 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 Saraburi (14.5333°, 100.9167°, elevation 22 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).