Sa Pa 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
Good
Best time to visit: February – March, November – December
What is the weather like in Sa Pa in March?
In March, Sa Pa is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 100 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Sa Pa.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 72 | 67 | 58 |
| Day | 17° | 21° | 23° |
| Night | 9° | 12° | 15° |
| Sun | 4 h | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rain days | 9 | 13 | 17 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 11 h 59 min06:15 – 18:14
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 8 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 56 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+7Asia/Bangkok
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %27 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %38 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in March
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Sa Pa in March: quick answers
Is Sa Pa hot in March?
No. In March, Sa Pa is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C and nights drop to about 12 °C.
Does it rain much in Sa Pa in March?
Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 100 mm in total.
Sa Pa 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