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Kanchanaburi in March

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot and hazy), Sep–Oct (wettest).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
37°C (99°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
3
Crowds
Medium
Thailand overall
Prices
Medium
Thailand overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Kanchanaburi

Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot and hazy), Sep–Oct (wettest).

Is another month better than March?

March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • KanchanaburiHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 3 days
  • Bangkok and centre, Thailand · Bangkok, Ayutthaya, Kanchanaburihot

    Cool season Nov–Feb is the easy window; April reaches 38 °C (100 °F); September and October bring street flooding in short bursts.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Thailand overall
Medium
Prices · Thailand overall
Medium

Thailand overall: Hot; northern burning season makes Chiang Mai air bad. Beaches both coasts are good.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kanchanaburi, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 37 °C (99 °F)

    Jan: 33 °C (91 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 3

    Jan: 1 (better)

  • Crowds

    Mar: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Mar: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 0

    Jan: 0

March: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot and hazy), Sep–Oct (wettest).

January: Inside Kanchanaburi's best window: Nov–Feb.

Kanchanaburi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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