When to go · Sakon Nakhon
Sakon Nakhon in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot and smoky), Sep–Oct (wettest).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Thailand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Thailand overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot and smoky), Sep–Oct (wettest).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- Sakon NakhonHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 4 days
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 Sakon Nakhon, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 4
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 smoky), Sep–Oct (wettest).
January: Inside Sakon Nakhon's best window: Nov–Feb.
Sakon Nakhon: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen