March weather forecast
Mae Hong Son, Thailand

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Weather in March

March exhibits a sharp transition to the hot season from the mild climate experienced in February. With UV index peaking at 12, sun protective clothing is an essential for this month in Mae Hong Son. Despite getting warmer, the evenings are comfortable due to the balance between the long daylight hours and adequate sunshine. The city continues to experience its dry spell, although not as much as April. The reduced frequency of rainfall makes it a fair season for outdoor ventures, allowing clear views of Mae Hong Son's scenic landscapes.

Temperature

Mae Hong Son's March weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a tropical 33.4°C (92.1°F) in February to a very hot 36.8°C (98.2°F). March nights are characterized by a significant departure from the daytime highs, dropping to an average temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is calculated to be a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 55%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Mae Hong Son, Thailand, in March, during 1 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mae Hong Son, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138 days and collects up to 1292mm (50.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Mae Hong Son, Thailand, is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March in Mae Hong Son, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:41 +07.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Mae Hong Son are February and March, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Mae Hong Son. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 12 suggests these recommendations:
Practice every precaution of necessity, unprotected skin and eyes might burn in minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Every two hours, apply and reapply an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen, especially after swimming or engaging in outdoor activities.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Mae Hong Son in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Mae Hong Son, is 36.8°C (98.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 17.7°C (63.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 48°C (118.4°F).

What is the least humid month in Mae Hong Son?

The months with the lowest humidity in Mae Hong Son, Thailand, are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

What is the average humidity in March in Mae Hong Son?

In March, the average relative humidity is 55%.

How many days does it rain in March in Mae Hong Son?

In Mae Hong Son, Thailand, in March, during 1 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mae Hong Son have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Mae Hong Son?

On the first day of March in Mae Hong Son, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:41 +07.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Mae Hong Son?

February and March, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in March in Mae Hong Son?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Mae Hong Son is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Mae Hong Son?

The months with the highest UV index are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

How high is the UV index in March in Mae Hong Son?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Mae Hong Son is 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mae Hong Son, Thailand

Average temperature in March - Mae Hong Son, Thailand
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (38.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°C).

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Average humidity in March
Mae Hong Son, Thailand

Average humidity in March - Mae Hong Son, Thailand
  • Average humidity in March: 55%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (55%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mae Hong Son, Thailand

Average rainfall in March - Mae Hong Son, Thailand
  • Average rainfall in March: 16.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (239.3mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Mae Hong Son, Thailand

Average rainfall days in March - Mae Hong Son, Thailand
  • Average rainfall days in March: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and March (1 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mae Hong Son, Thailand

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mae Hong Son, Thailand
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 10h

The months with the most sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are June, July, August and September (Average sunshine: 5h).

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Average UV index in March
Mae Hong Son, Thailand

Average UV index in March - Mae Hong Son, Thailand
  • Average UV index in March: 12

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 8).

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