Chiang Mai guide
Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang Mai in March

A great time to visit. The best months for Chiang Mai are January, February, March and December. In March, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain.

A great time to visit.
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
10 mm
Crowds
Ideal
~Cost/day
$130
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Weather and what to pack

In March, Chiang Mai is typically warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain. Average temperatures sit around 26°C with about 10mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Chiang Mai in March

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Mueang Chiang Mai district
Mueang Chiang Mai is the capital district of Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand. The district contains the city municipality of Chiang Mai and is part of the Chiang Mai urban
Three Kings Monument
Three Kings Monument is a royal monument dedicated to Phaya Mangrai, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng, and Phaya Ngammueang, considered the founding fathers of Lanna Kingdom. It is located in
Wat Prasat, Mueang Chiang Mai
Wat Prasat is a Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand. It is situated on Inthawarorot Road in the old city.
Lanna Folklife Museum
The Lanna Folklife Museum is a museum in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The museum is dedicated to the culture of Northern Thailand.
Local food tour of Chiang Mai
Taste the signature dishes of Chiang Mai.
Central market & street-food lunch
Grab lunch where locals do.

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Chiang Mai in March: FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Chiang Mai?+

A great time to visit. Chiang Mai's best months are generally January, February, March and December.

What is the weather like in Chiang Mai in March?+

Expect average temperatures around 26°C. Rainfall averages about 10mm for the month. In short, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain.

What should I pack for Chiang Mai in March?+

Based on the typical March weather: warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain.

What is there to do in Chiang Mai in March?+

Popular things to do include Mueang Chiang Mai district, Three Kings Monument, Wat Prasat, Mueang Chiang Mai and Lanna Folklife Museum. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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