When to go · Ban Rak Thai
Ban Rak Thai in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cool)). Across Thailand: Hot; northern burning season makes Chiang Mai air bad. Beaches both coasts are good.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Thailand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Thailand overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cool)). Across Thailand: Hot; northern burning season makes Chiang Mai air bad. Beaches both coasts are good.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- Ban Rak ThaiHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Thailand overall
- Medium
- Prices · Thailand overall
- Medium
Thailand overall: Hot; northern burning season makes Chiang Mai air bad. Beaches both coasts are good.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ban Rak Thai, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0
March: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cool)). Across Thailand: Hot; northern burning season makes Chiang Mai air bad. Beaches both coasts are good.
January: Inside Ban Rak Thai's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cool).
Ban Rak Thai: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.