Krabi in March

In March, Krabi averages 34°C (93°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 21 days of the month see precipitation (69 mm total).

Off-peak

Conditions are very hot — early-morning and evening sightseeing recommended. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.

March is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Krabi. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.

34°C
Avg high
24°C
Avg low
21
Rain days
69 mm
Rainfall

How March compares to the rest of the year in Krabi

1st
warmest month of the 12
11th
wettest month of the 12
3%
of yearly rainfall falls in March
12 h 4 min
daylight on the 15th

March is one of the warmest months in Krabi (1st of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 3°C above the annual average (31°C). March runs 1°C warmer than February (33°C) and cools 1°C in April (32°C).

March sunrise & sunset in Krabi

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:31 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:35 PM
Day length
12 h 4 min

Times shown for Krabi local time (Asia/Bangkok), calculated for the 15th of March. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Krabi — March

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of March, in Krabi's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:31 AM – 6:11 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:11 AM – 7:11 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:55 PM – 6:55 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:55 PM – 7:35 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Fair
Core only briefly above the horizon — a marginal month even from dark sites near Krabi.

📅 When to book — Krabi in March

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on March's tier (Off-peak) and Krabi's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-6 weeks
Cheapest flights of the year. Last-minute deals are real if you can be flexible.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-4 weeks
Last-minute bookings work fine. Some seasonal properties close — call ahead if it's a small boutique or beach resort.

Crowds & pricing — March in Krabi

Off-peak

This is off-peak for Krabi — the lowest prices of the year and the fewest crowds, but with real trade-offs: some restaurants, hotels, and beach businesses may close for the season; weather conditions can make outdoor activities unpredictable; and a handful of seasonal sights run reduced hours or close entirely. Great if you prefer a quiet local rhythm and don't mind the climate giving you reasons to choose indoor activities.

Why this tier: challenging tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — March in Krabi

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
12.7
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●●
Severe
Severe mosquito season with active disease transmission risk. DEET 30%+, picaridin 20%, long sleeves day and night, treated nets, and check CDC/WHO travel advisories before going.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Sea temperature in Krabi — March

30.2°C (86°F)
bath-warm
tropical and comfortable for hours

Across the year Krabi's sea swings from 29.1°C (January) to 32.1°C (May) — March sits at 30.2°C.

Krabi in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 31°C / 87°F 23°C / 73°F 76 mm 21
February 33°C / 91°F 23°C / 73°F 43 mm 16
March 34°C / 93°F 24°C / 75°F 69 mm 21
April 32°C / 90°F 25°C / 76°F 160 mm 28
May 31°C / 87°F 25°C / 77°F 234 mm 30
June 30°C / 86°F 25°C / 77°F 195 mm 29
July 30°C / 85°F 25°C / 77°F 218 mm 29
August 29°C / 85°F 25°C / 76°F 216 mm 30
September 29°C / 85°F 24°C / 76°F 250 mm 29
October 29°C / 85°F 24°C / 75°F 320 mm 30
November 29°C / 85°F 24°C / 74°F 271 mm 30
December 30°C / 85°F 23°C / 73°F 142 mm 23

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Krabi in March?

In March, Krabi averages a high of 34°C (93°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Krabi in March?

March is quite rainy in Krabi, with about 21 rainy days on average.

Is March a good time to visit Krabi?

March is hot but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Krabi in March?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full March packing list for Krabi for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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