When to go · Mae Rim
Mae Rim in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Thailand: Hot; northern burning season makes Chiang Mai air bad. Beaches both coasts are good.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Thailand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Thailand overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). 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
- Mae RimHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 2 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 Mae Rim, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 2
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0
March: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Thailand: Hot; northern burning season makes Chiang Mai air bad. Beaches both coasts are good.
January: Inside Mae Rim's best window: Nov–Feb.
Mae Rim: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen