Ko Lipe (Koh Lipe) weather in March
Thailand

March in Ko Lipe: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take 36°C afternoons.
#2 of 12 months in Ko Lipe · #222 of 1383 destinations to visit in March · comfort 88/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Ko Lipe in March
Other months in Ko Lipe
Ko Lipe's forum calls January hot, sunny and one of the driest stretches of the year, with humidity at its lowest point. Regulars note the wind picks up from the northeast this time of year — worth knowing when picking a beach, since the western side tends to stay calmer and better suited to families.
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Ko Lipe climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 30°C / 86°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 27°C / 80°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 36°C / 97°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 85°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 55 mm / 2.2 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 12 days | |
| Humidity | 74% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 23°C / 74°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.1 h | |
| Wind | 22 km/h / 13 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 47 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Ko Lipe in March
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyHigh season, flat Andaman, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Ko Lipe's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherKo Lipe's weather peaks January–March, best around February.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Ko Lipe in March
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
High season, flat Andaman
1 Nov – 15 May · usuallyDry seasonCrowdedSpeedboats run daily from Pak Bara and Langkawi, the reef off Sunrise Beach is clear, and Walking Street is busy every night. Everything on the island is open, which is not true the rest of the year.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Ko Lipe — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Ko Lipe?
Ko Lipe in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Ko Lipe?
- March in Ko Lipe: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take 36°C afternoons. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Ko Lipe on SeasonMap's comfort score (88/100).
- What is the weather like in Ko Lipe in March?
- In March, Ko Lipe averages a daily high of 29.9°C and a low of 26.7°C, with about 55.4 mm of rain over roughly 11.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Ko Lipe in March?
- Ko Lipe has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 47 in March.
Other months in Ko Lipe
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Similar destinations in Southeast Asia — March
Within 300 km: Khao Lak's Manta and whale shark season around 1 Feb – 5 May, and Khao Sok's Rafflesia in bloom around 1 Jan – 15 Mar.