China (Shanghai)
March
Weather in China for March 2026
Your guide to China weather in March - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in China at the beginning of March is 14.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 18 °C by the end of March.
China in March brings notable rainfall, with an average of 20 rainy days and a total precipitation of 89.3 mm.
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11
Dry days
20
Rainy days
0
Snow days
16°/8°
Temperatures
17 km/h
Avg max wind
69 %
Avg humidity
China Weather March
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  16° | ||||||
| 2 15° | 3 14° | 4  15° | 5 14° | 6  13° | 7 14° | 8  17° |
| 9  17° | 10 18° | 11  19° | 12 16° | 13 16° | 14 18° | 15 19° |
| 16 17° | 17 13° | 18 13° | 19 14° | 20 14° | 21 16° | 22 18° |
| 23 19° | 24 20° | 25 19° | 26 19° | 27  18° | 28 17° | 29 19° |
| 30 18° | 31 16° |
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Temperatures trend during March in China
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March weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar. | Overcast | 16° /7° | 2.8 mm | 4 | |
| 2 Mar. | Overcast | 15° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 3 Mar. | Overcast | 14° /5° | 1.7 mm | 4 | |
| 4 Mar. | Heavy rain at times | 15° /7° | 3.8 mm | 4 | |
| 5 Mar. | Overcast | 14° /6° | 3 mm | 4 | |
| 6 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /6° | 0.7 mm | 3 | |
| 7 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /6° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 8 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 17° /6° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Mar. | Sunny | 17° /7° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 10 Mar. | Sunny | 18° /9° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 11 Mar. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /10° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 12 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 16° /8° | 1.4 mm | 4 | |
| 13 Mar. | Overcast | 16° /7° | 2.1 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Mar. | Sunny | 18° /8° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| 15 Mar. | Overcast | 19° /9° | 2.9 mm | 5 | |
| 16 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /8° | 1.8 mm | 4 | |
| 17 Mar. | Heavy rain at times | 13° /6° | 7.6 mm | 3 | |
| 18 Mar. | Overcast | 13° /7° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 19 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 14° /6° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 20 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /7° | 4.5 mm | 3 | |
| 21 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 16° /8° | 17.5 mm | 4 | |
| 22 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 18° /9° | 2.9 mm | 5 | |
| 23 Mar. | Overcast | 19° /10° | 1.2 mm | 5 | |
| 24 Mar. | Overcast | 20° /10° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Mar. | Sunny | 19° /10° | 9.9 mm | 5 | |
| 26 Mar. | Overcast | 19° /10° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 27 Mar. | Cloudy | 18° /9° | 2.3 mm | 4 | |
| 28 Mar. | Overcast | 17° /9° | 3.8 mm | 4 | |
| 29 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 19° /9° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Mar. | Overcast | 18° /10° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 31 Mar. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /9° | 2.8 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for China in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the China forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
China in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in China during March?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 16° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in China during March?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in China during March, with a total of 89.3 mm spread over approximately 20 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in China during March?
The average wind speed in China during March is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to China in March?
As you prepare for your trip to China in March, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in China, during March, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
March rainfall patterns in China
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