Cox's Bazar weather in March
Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Excellent
Best time to visit: November – February
What is the weather like in Cox's Bazar in March?
In March, Cox's Bazar is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 26.3 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 21 mm in total. On about 16 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Cox's Bazar.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 99 | 81 | 64 |
| Day | 27° | 30° | 32° |
| Night | 18° | 22° | 25° |
| Sea | 24° | 26° | 29° |
| Sun | 9 h | 9 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 1 | 3 | 6 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 12 h 0 min06:02 – 18:01
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 24 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 23 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 16 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+6Asia/Dhaka
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %64 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %95 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in March
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
Cox's Bazar in March: quick answers
Is Cox's Bazar hot in March?
Yes. In March, Cox's Bazar is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C and nights stay around 22 °C. On about 16 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Can you swim in Cox's Bazar in March?
Yes. In March the sea averages 26.3 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.
Does it rain much in Cox's Bazar in March?
Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 21 mm in total.
Cox's Bazar month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences