Facts checked against live data · 12 Sept 2026

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Thailand in March: Weather, Crowds & What's On

What March is actually like in Thailand — average highs and lows, how much rain to expect, public holidays that fill trains and hotels, and verified places to go.

Average high
38°C
Average low
25°C
Rainfall
34mm

Where this month sits in the year

The hottest month of the year in Thailand. The 9th wettest month, at 2% of the year's rain.

Public holidays in March

Domestic travel peaks around these dates — book earlier and expect busier sights.

  • March 3 Makha Bucha

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Climate figures are 10-year averages for Bangkok, from NASA POWER; holidays from public calendars. Updated monthly.

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