Long Thành weather in March

In March, Long Thành sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 24 mm of rain across 4.6 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Long Thành's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Long Thành's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
25°
8th coldest
Rainfall
24 mm
4.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:04 AM – 6:00 PM
Cloud cover
50%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical March day in Long Thành reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and on par with April.

20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13324
23324
33324
43324
53324
63324
73325
83325
93325
103325
113325
123325
133325
143325
153325
163325
173325
183325
193325
203325
213325
223325
233325
243325
253326
263326
273326
283326
293326
303326
313326

How March really feels in Long Thành

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.

Long Thành weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°264.111.45.2
Feb32° / 24°10211.64.9
Mar33° / 25°244.611.94.0
Apr34° / 26°6811.912.23.1
May33° / 26°20724.412.52.3
Jun31° / 26°26827.612.62.4
Jul31° / 25°28529.312.62.5
Aug31° / 25°29429.312.42.5
Sep31° / 25°31728.612.12.4
Oct31° / 25°27227.511.82.7
Nov31° / 24°14417.811.53.7
Dec30° / 23°7210.511.44.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26238
36337
46337
56337
66337
76436
86436
96436
106436
116436
126436
136436
146436
156436
166337
176337
186238
196238
206238
216040
226040
236040
246040
255941
265941
275941
285941
295842
305842
315842

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Long Thành gets around 24 mm of rain over 4.6 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 16% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
18
29
39
49
59
69
79
810
910
1011
1111
1212
1313
1413
1514
1615
1716
1816
1917
2018
2119
2220
2320
2421
2522
2622
2723
2824
2924
3025
3126

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 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1447462
2446472
3445483
4444493
5443503
6441523
7340534
8338554
9336574
10334594
11232624
12231625
13229645
14227665
15125686
16124696
17122707
18121717
19020728
20019729
210187210
220177310
230167311
240157213
250147214
260137215
270137116
280127117
290117118
300117019
310107020

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 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
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 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 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:12 AM to 5:55 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 6:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:125:59
211.86:125:59
311.86:115:59
411.86:115:59
511.86:105:59
611.86:105:59
711.86:095:59
811.86:095:59
911.96:085:59
1011.96:085:59
1111.96:075:59
1211.96:066:00
1311.96:066:00
1411.96:056:00
1511.96:056:00
1611.96:046:00
1711.96:036:00
1811.96:036:00
1912.06:026:00
2012.06:026:00
2112.06:016:00
2212.06:006:00
2312.06:006:00
2412.05:596:00
2512.05:596:00
2612.05:586:00
2712.05:576:00
2812.05:576:00
2912.15:566:00
3012.15:556:00
3112.15:556:00

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.25 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.53 kWh/m² to a high of 6.25 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 6.25 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.3Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Long Thành

In seasonPeak

In March, Long Thành sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Long Thành sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Long Thành's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is March a good time to visit Long Thành?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Long Thành in March

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

In March, Long Thành sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Long Thành in March

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 47 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr29Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Long Thành 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 Long Thành peaks around March 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 23UV 13Nov 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Long Thành 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 Long Thành is worst in October — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (March, 21 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateOct 1434 µg/m³Mar 1921 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun30Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep33Moderate
Oct34Moderate
Nov31Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Long Thành?

Long Thành sits at 10.8°N, 107.0°E, 19 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Trảng Bom, 19 km away.

Topography around Long Thành

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Long Thành has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m around an average of 13 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 918 m.

The land around Long Thành is covered by trees (44%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 3 km, trees (44%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and water (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
45 m
16 km
141 m
80 km
918 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
March weather nearby: Trảng Bom 19 km · Thủ Đức 21 km · Phú Mỹ 21 km · Biên Hòa 22 km · Xóm Mỹ Xuân 23 km · Dĩ An 24 km · Nhà Bè 25 km · Bình Thạnh 27 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 Long Thành (10.7891°, 106.9503°, elevation 19 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).