Gia Nghĩa weather in March

In March, Gia Nghĩa sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 48 mm of rain across 7 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Gia Nghĩa's 2nd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gia Nghĩa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
19°
5th coldest
Rainfall
48 mm
7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:01 AM – 5:56 PM
Cloud cover
55%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Gia Nghĩa is capital city of Đắk Nông, Vietnam.

Density
297/km²
people per km²
Founded
2004

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 31°C through the month.

A typical March day in Gia Nghĩa reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°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 34°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and on par with April.

15°20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13119
23119
33119
43119
53119
63119
73119
83119
93119
103119
113119
123119
133119
143119
153119
163119
173119
183120
193120
203120
213120
223120
233120
243120
253120
263120
273120
283120
293120
303120
313120

How March really feels in Gia Nghĩa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 13 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
13
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.

Gia Nghĩa weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 17°172.611.47.1
Feb30° / 18°122.511.66.0
Mar31° / 19°48711.94.8
Apr31° / 21°11415.112.34.0
May29° / 21°17724.912.53.3
Jun28° / 21°21426.712.73.4
Jul27° / 21°25328.512.63.5
Aug27° / 21°26329.612.43.4
Sep27° / 20°27128.412.13.4
Oct28° / 20°21323.311.74.3
Nov27° / 19°9710.911.46.1
Dec27° / 18°436.411.36.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26040
36040
46139
56139
66139
76238
86238
96238
106139
116139
126139
136040
146040
155941
165941
175743
185644
195545
205446
215446
225347
235248
245248
255149
265050
275050
285050
294852
304852
314753

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Gia Nghĩa gets around 48 mm of rain over 7 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 23% 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 (%)
113
212
312
412
512
612
713
813
914
1014
1115
1216
1318
1419
1520
1622
1723
1825
1926
2028
2129
2230
2332
2433
2534
2635
2736
2837
2938
3039
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 40% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 43% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
172844210
272844210
372744220
472645220
562545230
662545240
762445250
852345260
952245280
1042145301
1142044311
1231944331
1331843351
1431743371
1521642391
1621541412
1721440422
1821339443
1911238463
2011136483
2111135494
2211034514
231933525
241931545
251830556
261829566
271728586
281727587
291626598
301625608
311624609

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

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 6:10 AM to 5:52 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 5:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:105:55
211.86:095:55
311.86:095:55
411.86:085:55
511.86:085:55
611.86:075:56
711.86:075:56
811.86:065:56
911.86:065:56
1011.86:055:56
1111.96:045:56
1211.96:045:56
1311.96:035:56
1411.96:035:56
1511.96:025:56
1611.96:015:56
1711.96:015:56
1811.96:005:57
1912.05:595:57
2012.05:595:57
2112.05:585:57
2212.05:585:57
2312.05:575:57
2412.05:565:57
2512.05:565:57
2612.05:555:57
2712.05:545:57
2812.15:545:57
2912.15:535:57
3012.15:525:57
3112.15:525:57

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.21 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 6 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Bright
26.0Bright
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Intense
96.0Intense
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Bright
196.0Bright
206.0Bright
216.0Bright
226.0Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Gia Nghĩa

In seasonPeak

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

Gia Nghĩa'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 Gia Nghĩa?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Gia Nghĩa in March

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

In March, Gia Nghĩa sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Gia Nghĩa in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gia Nghĩa peaks around August 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highAug 18UV 14Dec 11UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Gia Nghĩa 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 Gia Nghĩa is worst in March — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 14 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2234 µg/m³Dec 1615 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar35Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Gia Nghĩa?

Gia Nghĩa sits at 12.0°N, 107.7°E, 616 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Bảo Lộc, 52 km away.

Topography around Gia Nghĩa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gia Nghĩa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 139 m around an average of 632 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 651 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,873 m.

The land around Gia Nghĩa is covered by trees (58%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (71%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
139 m
16 km
651 m
80 km
1,873 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Bảo Lộc 52 km · Huyện Lâm Hà 61 km · Phước Hòa 63 km · Đinh Văn 65 km · Buôn Trấp 65 km · Ea T’ling 69 km · Đưc Trọng 80 km · Da Lat 82 km

Vietnam travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,066
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
59%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.5
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
30.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 500
Religion
none 86%Catholic 6%Buddhist 6%Protestant 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 Gia Nghĩa (12.0042°, 107.6907°, elevation 616 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).