Wang Saphung weather in March

In March, Wang Saphung sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 58 mm of rain across 8.9 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 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% 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 Wang Saphung's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wang Saphung's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
21°
5th coldest
Rainfall
58 mm
8.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:26 AM – 6:19 PM
Cloud cover
41%
4th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Wang Saphung is town in Loei province, Thailand.

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 32°C through the month.

A typical March day in Wang Saphung reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13219
23219
33219
43219
53220
63220
73220
83220
93220
103220
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123320
133320
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How March really feels in Wang Saphung

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.

Wang Saphung 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
Jan28° / 16°132.211.17.7
Feb30° / 18°18311.46.0
Mar32° / 21°588.911.94.1
Apr33° / 23°10816.112.43.0
May32° / 24°21423.912.82.6
Jun32° / 24°16720.7132.9
Jul31° / 24°18522.212.93.0
Aug30° / 24°25125.112.62.9
Sep30° / 24°25024.412.13.1
Oct29° / 22°12214.411.64.8
Nov28° / 19°253.611.27.1
Dec27° / 17°101.6118.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18812
28713
38713
48713
58614
68515
78515
88416
98317
108218
118119
128020
137822
147723
157525
167327
177129
186931
196832
206733
216634
226535
236436
246436
256337
266337
276337
286337
296337
306436
316436

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Wang Saphung gets around 58 mm of rain over 8.9 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 29% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
115
215
315
416
516
617
718
819
920
1022
1123
1225
1326
1428
1530
1631
1733
1834
1935
2036
2136
2237
2337
2438
2538
2639
2739
2839
2940
3040
3140

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 45% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 67% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
131733388
231633398
331633408
431533409
531532419
631432429
7313314310
8313304410
9312294411
10312284512
11311274514
12310264615
1329254617
1429244718
1528234720
1627224722
1717214823
1816204824
1916204826
2015194827
2115184828
2205184829
2304174831
2404164832
2504154833
2604154834
2703144835
2803134736
2903124738
3003114640
3103104542

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 6:37 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 6:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:376:15
211.66:376:15
311.76:366:16
411.76:356:16
511.76:346:16
611.76:346:17
711.76:336:17
811.76:326:17
911.86:326:17
1011.86:316:18
1111.86:306:18
1211.86:296:18
1311.86:296:18
1411.86:286:19
1511.96:276:19
1611.96:266:19
1711.96:256:19
1811.96:256:19
1911.96:246:20
2011.96:236:20
2112.06:226:20
2212.06:216:20
2312.06:216:20
2412.06:206:21
2512.06:196:21
2612.06:186:21
2712.16:176:21
2812.16:166:21
2912.16:166:21
3012.16:156:22
3112.16:146:22

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.13 kWh/m² to a high of 5.98 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 5.84 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.8Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.9Bright
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215.8Bright
225.8Bright
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245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Wang Saphung

In seasonPeak

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

Wang Saphung'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 Wang Saphung?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Wang Saphung for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Wang Saphung in March

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

In March, Wang Saphung sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Wang Saphung 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 Wang Saphung peaks around August 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 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 13UV 13Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Wang Saphung 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 Wang Saphung is worst in March — around 63 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.1× the cleanest month (July, 20 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModerateMar 1861 µg/m³Jul 1320 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb45Poor
Mar63Unhealthy
Apr50Poor
May28Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov24Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Wang Saphung?

Wang Saphung sits at 17.3°N, 101.8°E, 254 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Erawan, 20 km away.

Topography around Wang Saphung

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wang Saphung has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 260 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 399 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,456 m.

The land around Wang Saphung is covered by trees (47%) and cropland (29%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and cropland (40%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) and cropland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
399 m
80 km
1,456 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Erawan 20 km · Loei 22 km · Na Klang 45 km · Phu Kradueng 48 km · Nam Som 69 km · Nong Bua Lamphu 72 km · Lom Sak 81 km · Kut Chap 86 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 Wang Saphung (17.301°, 101.7685°, elevation 254 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).