Mai Dịch weather in March

In March, Mai Dịch sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 52 mm of rain across 9.6 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Mai Dịch's 8th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mai Dịch's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
9th warmest
Overnight low
19°
4th coldest
Rainfall
52 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:11 AM – 6:02 PM
Cloud cover
79%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
2.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical March day in Mai Dịch reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.

10°15°20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12317
22317
32317
42317
52318
62418
72418
82418
92418
102418
112418
122418
132418
142418
152419
162419
172519
182519
192519
202519
212519
222519
232519
242519
252520
262620
272620
282620
292620
302620
312620

How March really feels in Mai Dịch

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Mai Dịch weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 15°407.710.96.3
Feb22° / 16°266.711.36.6
Mar25° / 19°529.611.96.5
Apr29° / 22°10011.112.55.2
May32° / 25°23217.5133.3
Jun33° / 27°22618.313.32.4
Jul33° / 27°25920.413.22.4
Aug33° / 26°31422.512.72.5
Sep32° / 25°22618.712.13.3
Oct29° / 23°12111.911.55.2
Nov26° / 19°577.3117.1
Dec22° / 16°336.610.77.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 81%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22179
32179
42179
52179
62179
72179
82179
92179
102080
111981
121981
131882
141981
151981
161882
171882
181882
191981
201981
211981
221981
231981
241981
251981
262080
272080
281981
292080
302080
312179

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Mai Dịch gets around 52 mm of rain over 9.6 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 31% 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 (%)
126
226
326
426
526
626
726
827
927
1028
1128
1229
1329
1430
1531
1631
1732
1832
1933
2033
2133
2234
2334
2435
2535
2635
2736
2836
2936
3036
3137

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 29% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 52% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
123212024130
222202024130
322202025130
421202125130
520202126140
619192126140
718192227140
817182228150
916172328150
1016172329160
1115162330170
1214152330180
1313152330190
1412152230200
1512142230220
1611142230230
1711142230240
1810142130250
1910132130260
209132130270
219132030270
228132030280
238132030291
248131930291
257121930301
267121930311
277121831311
287111831322
296111831322
306101731333
316101731343

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 5:57 PM to 6:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:245:57
211.66:235:57
311.66:225:57
411.66:215:58
511.66:215:58
611.66:205:59
711.76:195:59
811.76:185:59
911.76:176:00
1011.76:166:00
1111.76:156:00
1211.86:156:01
1311.86:146:01
1411.86:136:01
1511.86:126:02
1611.96:116:02
1711.96:106:02
1811.96:096:03
1911.96:086:03
2011.96:076:03
2112.06:066:04
2212.06:056:04
2312.06:056:04
2412.06:046:05
2512.06:036:05
2612.16:026:05
2712.16:016:05
2812.16:006:06
2912.15:596:06
3012.15:586:06
3112.25:576:07

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.16 kWh/m² to a high of 4.89 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 2.9 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.7Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.7Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.8Moderate
82.8Moderate
92.8Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.8Moderate
132.8Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.8Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.9Moderate
192.9Moderate
202.9Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.9Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
263.1Moderate
273.1Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.2Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.3Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Mai Dịch

In seasonPeak

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

Mai Dịch's monsoon runs May–September, 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 Mai Dịch?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Mai Dịch for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mai Dịch in March

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

In March, Mai Dịch sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 19°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Mai Dịch in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mai Dịch peaks around June 20 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 21 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highHighVery highExtremeVery highVery highHighJun 20UV 11Nov 21UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb7High
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec6High

Air quality in Mai Dịch 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 Mai Dịch is worst in December — around 171 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 3.4× the cleanest month (July, 50 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyVery unhealthyDec 19170 µg/m³Jul 1452 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan161Very unhealthy
Feb136Unhealthy
Mar122Unhealthy
Apr106Unhealthy
May76Unhealthy
Jun59Unhealthy
Jul50Poor
Aug68Unhealthy
Sep96Unhealthy
Oct125Unhealthy
Nov152Very unhealthy
Dec171Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Mai Dịch?

Mai Dịch sits at 21.0°N, 105.8°E, 6 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Yên Hòa, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Mai Dịch

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mai Dịch has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 35 m around an average of 12 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 82 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,720 m.

The land around Mai Dịch is covered by artificial surfaces (76%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (36%), trees (28%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and cropland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
35 m
16 km
82 m
80 km
1,720 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Yên Hòa 2.0 km · Dịch Vọng 2.0 km · Cầu Giấy 2.0 km · Cầu Diễn 2.0 km · Láng Thượng 2.0 km · Phú Đô 3.0 km · Nghĩa Đô 3.0 km · Liễu Giai 3.0 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 Mai Dịch (21.0333°, 105.7833°, elevation 6 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).