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When to go
Thailand in March
Where the weather works in March, and where to skip.
- Best
Andaman coast (Phuket, Krabi, Trang, Satun)
Dry, hot and calm.
- Best
Gulf coast (Samui, Pha Ngan, Tao, Songkhla)
Dry and calm.
- Good
The East coast and islands
Hot, seas still calm.
- Mixed
Isan
Hot. Fields are bare and dusty.
- Mixed
Bangkok, Central and the West
Hot and humid.
- Avoid if you can
The North
Burning season. Smoke haze is often heavy and views disappear.
Festivals in March
- Poy Sang Long, Mae Hong Son and Shan communities in the North. Late March or early April.
Many festival dates follow the lunar calendar. Check this year's dates before you book.
Places with good weather in March
Common questions
Is March a good time to visit Thailand?
Yes for Andaman coast (Phuket, Krabi, Trang, Satun), Gulf coast (Samui, Pha Ngan, Tao, Songkhla). It is the worst time for The North.
What festivals are on in Thailand in March?
Poy Sang Long in Mae Hong Son and Shan communities in the North (Late March or early April)
General climate patterns from the Thai Meteorological Department (tmd.go.th). Weather varies year to year; treat this as a guide, not a forecast.