March · Laos
Best time to visit Pakse in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Pakse in March
Average temperature 30°C, 44 mm of rain, about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 56% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
6.8/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 30°C
- Rainfall
- 44 mm
- Humidity
- 56%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 24
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Pakse scores 6.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 30°C, 44 mm of rain, and roughly 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Pakse is southern Laos's main town, at the Mekong's meeting with the Xe Don river and the Bolaven Plateau.
March in Pakse — workable with trade-offs
March averages 30°C (85°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 44 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 daylight hours.
It scores 6.8/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 8.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? January scores 1.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Pakse in March?
- In March, Pakse averages 30°C, 44 mm of rain, and about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.8/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Pakse?
- March earns a 6.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Pakse in March?
- Expect about 44 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 56% and there are about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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