Wiset Chaichan weather in March

In March, Wiset Chaichan sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 43 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 36°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% 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 Wiset Chaichan's 3rd-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wiset Chaichan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
26°
6th coldest
Rainfall
43 mm
7.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:31 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
43%
3rd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.1
out of 10

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 Wiset Chaichan reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°C and 39°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)
13625
23625
33625
43625
53625
63625
73625
83625
93625
103625
113625
123625
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313726

How March really feels in Wiset Chaichan

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.

Wiset Chaichan 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
Jan33° / 22°132.811.24.2
Feb35° / 24°143.211.53.2
Mar36° / 26°437.511.92.1
Apr37° / 27°8413.712.31.3
May36° / 27°15421.112.71.4
Jun35° / 27°12921.612.81.6
Jul34° / 27°13422.612.81.9
Aug34° / 26°15722.912.51.9
Sep33° / 26°25325.212.12.0
Oct33° / 25°16819.311.72.8
Nov33° / 24°355.911.33.8
Dec32° / 22°101.711.24.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28218
38218
48119
58119
68119
78119
88020
98020
108020
117822
127822
137624
147624
157426
167228
177129
187030
196832
206832
216733
226535
236535
246436
256436
266337
276238
286238
296238
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Wiset Chaichan gets around 43 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 25% and peaks near 37% 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
415
515
616
716
816
917
1017
1118
1219
1320
1421
1523
1624
1725
1826
1928
2029
2130
2231
2331
2432
2533
2634
2735
2835
2936
3036
3137

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 63% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 94% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11210195512
2229195513
3229195513
4228195613
5228185713
6227185813
7227175814
8227175814
9116166115
10116166115
11116156116
12115146316
13115136317
14115136317
15014126518
16014116618
17013116619
18013106719
19013106620
20012106720
2101296721
2201296721
2301296622
2401296622
2501286623
2601186723
2701186624
2801186525
2901176526
3001276228
3101276129

Wind in March

Winds average 10 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
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
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1210calm
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1910calm
2010calm
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2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
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 6:41 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 6:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:416:23
211.76:406:23
311.76:406:23
411.76:396:23
511.76:396:24
611.86:386:24
711.86:376:24
811.86:376:24
911.86:366:24
1011.86:356:24
1111.86:356:25
1211.86:346:25
1311.96:336:25
1411.96:336:25
1511.96:326:25
1611.96:316:25
1711.96:316:25
1811.96:306:26
1911.96:296:26
2012.06:286:26
2112.06:286:26
2212.06:276:26
2312.06:266:26
2412.06:266:26
2512.06:256:26
2612.06:246:26
2712.16:236:26
2812.16:236:27
2912.16:226:27
3012.16:216:27
3112.16:206:27

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.58 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.04 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
66.0Bright
76.0Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Intense
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Wiset Chaichan

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

Is March a good time to visit Wiset Chaichan?

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

2.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wiset Chaichan.

What to pack for Wiset Chaichan in March

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

In March, Wiset Chaichan sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Wiset Chaichan 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 Wiset Chaichan peaks around August 15 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 highExtremeVery highAug 15UV 13Nov 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Wiset Chaichan 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 Wiset Chaichan is worst in January — around 83 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 43 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJan 2382 µg/m³Jul 2443 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan83Unhealthy
Feb81Unhealthy
Mar70Unhealthy
Apr64Unhealthy
May54Poor
Jun44Poor
Jul43Poor
Aug43Poor
Sep54Poor
Oct66Unhealthy
Nov67Unhealthy
Dec66Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Wiset Chaichan?

Wiset Chaichan sits at 14.6°N, 100.3°E, 12 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Phak Hai, 16 km away.

Topography around Wiset Chaichan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wiset Chaichan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 636 m.

The land around Wiset Chaichan is covered by cropland (57%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, cropland (66%) within 16 km, and cropland (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
14 m
16 km
27 m
80 km
636 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Phak Hai 16 km · Suphan Buri 27 km · Bang Ban 29 km · Nakhon Luang 33 km · Bang Racham 33 km · Sing Buri 33 km · Ayutthaya 37 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 Wiset Chaichan (14.5952°, 100.3381°, elevation 12 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).