Luang Prabang weather in March
Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Fair
Best time to visit: November – February
What is the weather like in Luang Prabang in March?
In March, Luang Prabang is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 34 mm. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Luang Prabang.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 76 | 50 | 33 |
| Day | 30° | 33° | 33° |
| Night | 18° | 20° | 23° |
| Sun | 7 h | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 2 | 6 | 13 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 12 h 0 min06:21 – 18:21
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 11 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 32 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 25 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+7Asia/Vientiane
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %30 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %43 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %88 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in March
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
Luang Prabang in March: quick answers
Is Luang Prabang hot in March?
Yes. In March, Luang Prabang is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C and nights stay around 20 °C. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Luang Prabang in March?
Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 34 mm.
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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