Vietnam · March

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

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

Weather in March

Average high20°C
Average low12°C
Rainfall56mm

The 7th warmest month of Vietnam's year. The driest month of the year.

Every month compared

MonthAverage highAverage lowRainfall
Jan 15°70mm
Feb 17°11°106mm
Mar 20°12°56mm
Apr 23°15°90mm
May 24°16°258mm
Jun 24°16°491mm
Jul 24°17°205mm
Aug 24°16°316mm
Sep 23°16°442mm
Oct 20°15°738mm
Nov 17°12°376mm
Dec 16°12°178mm

Public holidays in March

No public holidays this month, so domestic crowds stay closer to normal.

Verified quiet times

Real foot-traffic data for places worth timing right.

Places to go in Vietnam

Hong Hoai's Restaurant — Hanoi restaurant
Hanoi

Hong Hoai's Restaurant

Hong Hoai's Restaurant sits in the Old Quarter near the corner of Bát Đàn and Hàng Bồ streets in Hoàn Kiếm district, a few minutes' walk from Hoàn Kiếm Lake.

War Remnants Museum — Ho Chi Minh City attraction
Ho Chi Minh City

War Remnants Museum

The War Remnants Museum sits at 28 Vo Van Tan Street in District 3, a short walk or taxi ride from Reunification Palace and about 10–15 minutes from the Ben

Hoi An Night Market — Hoi An hidden gem
Hoi An

Hoi An Night Market

Hoi An Night Market runs every evening along Nguyễn Hoàng Street on the An Hội islet, just across the wooden/pedestrian bridge from the Old Town's riverside

The Marble Mountains — Da Nang attraction
Da Nang

The Marble Mountains

The Marble Mountains (Ngũ Hành Sơn) are a cluster of five stone-and-marble hills about 8km south of central Da Nang, riddled with Buddhist caves, temples

Po Nagar Temple — Nha Trang attraction
Nha Trang

Po Nagar Temple

Po Nagar is a cluster of Cham brick towers built between the 8th and 13th centuries, perched on a small hill on the north bank of the Cai River in Nha Trang.

Hue Imperial City — Hue attraction
Hue

Hue Imperial City

The Hue Imperial City (Đại Nội) is a walled palace-and-temple complex on the north bank of the Perfume River, built from 1805 under the Nguyen Dynasty.

Japanese Bridge — Hoi An attraction
Hoi An

Japanese Bridge

The Japanese Bridge (Chùa Cầu) is Hoi An's iconic 18th-century covered wooden bridge spanning a small canal off Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai Street in the heart of

Hai’s Restaurant — Ho Chi Minh City restaurant
Ho Chi Minh City

Hai’s Restaurant

Hai's Restaurant is a long-running, expat-and-tourist-favorite Vietnamese restaurant at 257 Lý Tự Trọng in District 1's Bến Thành ward, a short walk from Ben

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Climate figures are 30-year averages from Open-Meteo; holidays from public calendars. Updated monthly.

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