The transition between winter and summer in
Lampang,
Thailand is distinctly noticeable in
March. The month experiences increased temperatures and an accompanying ascent in the volume of rainfall. With these climatological shifts, nature starts to emerge from winter slumbers, anticipating the approaching wet season. To balance the rising thermal levels, daylight duration extends, allowing more hours to enjoy the outdoors.
Temperature
March's presence in Lampang records an average high-temperature of a torrid 37.2°C (99°F), closely mirroring
February's climate. A sharp contrast between day and night is prevalent in March with an average nighttime temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F).
Heat index
In March, the average heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 50°C (122°F).
Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 57%.
Rainfall
In Lampang, in March, during 2 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lampang, there are 113 rainfall days, and 1046mm (41.18") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
In Lampang, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of March, in Lampang, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:35 +07.