Phước An weather in March

In March, Phước An sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 20 mm of rain across 3.5 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 10th-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 46% 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 Phước An's 1st-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Phước An's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
21°
5th coldest
Rainfall
20 mm
3.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
5:59 AM – 5:54 PM
Cloud cover
47%
1st clearest
Wind
13 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

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 Phước An reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 1°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13020
23020
33020
43020
53020
63020
73020
83020
93120
103121
113121
123121
133121
143121
153121
163121
173121
183121
193121
203121
213121
223121
233122
243122
253122
263122
273122
283122
293122
303122
313122

How March really feels in Phước An

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 17 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
17
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.

Phước An weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 18°13211.37.8
Feb28° / 19°61.211.67.2
Mar31° / 21°203.511.95.4
Apr32° / 23°7010.312.34.0
May31° / 23°14822.312.63.1
Jun30° / 23°15723.512.73.2
Jul29° / 23°19626.712.73.3
Aug29° / 22°20326.712.43.4
Sep29° / 22°21825.912.13.3
Oct28° / 21°16919.511.74.5
Nov27° / 21°1069.311.46.3
Dec25° / 19°505.911.37.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time in March, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26634
36634
46634
56832
66832
76832
86931
96931
106931
117030
127030
137030
147030
157030
166832
176832
186733
196733
206634
216436
226337
236337
246238
256139
266139
276139
286040
296040
305941
315941

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Phước An gets around 20 mm of rain over 3.5 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 12% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
14
24
34
44
54
64
75
85
95
106
117
128
138
149
1510
1611
1712
1814
1915
2015
2116
2217
2318
2419
2520
2620
2721
2822
2922
3023
3124

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 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 59% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
101054351
201054351
301053361
401051372
501050382
601049392
71948402
81947422
91945432
101844452
111742473
121741493
130639523
140538543
150536563
160435583
170433594
180431614
190330634
200328645
210327655
220226666
230225676
240224677
250223678
260222679
2702226610
2801216711
2901216612
3001206514
3101206415

Wind in March

Winds average 13 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3111calm

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 6:08 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 5:52 PM to 5:55 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:085:52
211.76:075:52
311.86:075:52
411.86:065:53
511.86:065:53
611.86:055:53
711.86:055:53
811.86:045:53
911.86:035:53
1011.86:035:53
1111.96:025:53
1211.96:025:53
1311.96:015:54
1411.96:005:54
1511.96:005:54
1611.95:595:54
1711.95:585:54
1811.95:585:54
1911.95:575:54
2012.05:565:54
2112.05:565:54
2212.05:555:54
2312.05:545:54
2412.05:545:54
2512.05:535:54
2612.05:525:54
2712.05:525:54
2812.15:515:54
2912.15:505:55
3012.15:505:55
3112.15:495:55

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.54 kWh/m² to a high of 6.02 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 5.99 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
76.0Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Intense
216.0Bright
226.0Bright
236.0Bright
246.0Bright
256.0Bright
266.0Bright
276.0Bright
286.0Bright
296.0Bright
306.0Bright
316.0Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Phước An

In seasonPeak

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

Phước An's rainy season runs May–November, 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 Phước An?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Phước An in March

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

In March, Phước An sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Phước An 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 Phước An peaks around August 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highAug 15UV 14Dec 15UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Phước An 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 Phước An 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 2235 µg/m³Dec 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar35Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Phước An?

Phước An sits at 12.7°N, 108.3°E, 526 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Buôn Hồ, 27 km away.

Topography around Phước An

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Phước An has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 124 m around an average of 517 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 353 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,389 m.

The land around Phước An is covered by trees (68%) within 3 km, trees (63%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
124 m
16 km
353 m
80 km
2,389 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Buôn Hồ 27 km · Quảng Phú 27 km · Buôn Ma Thuột 29 km · Buôn Trấp 39 km · Ea T’ling 46 km · Ea Drăng 56 km · A Yun Pa 78 km · Da Lat 87 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 Phước An (12.713°, 108.3015°, elevation 526 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).