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Chongming Weather in March

Chongming in March

The short of it: Chongming in March averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 6° · rain 59 mm · daylight 11 h 54 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April

March in Chongming brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 6°, with about 59 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-March, 53 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Chongming runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Huilong, 22 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

March in Chongming, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 54 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HuilongJiangsu22 km N13°6°57 mm
ChengqiaoShanghai29 km W14°6°61 mm
BaoshanShanghai30 km SW14°7°66 mm
YuepuShanghai34 km SW15°7°65 mm
SongnanShanghai36 km SW15°7°65 mm
YanghangShanghai37 km SW15°7°65 mm
LuojingShanghai37 km WSW14°7°63 mm
GaojingShanghai39 km SSW15°7°63 mm

The Almanac · Chongming Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Chongming by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°44 mm16 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
February9°3°47 mm16 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦
March13°6°59 mm16 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April19°11°67 mm16 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
May24°16°83 mm15 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
June27°21°158 mm15 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
July31°25°113 mm15 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦
August31°25°144 mm15 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
September27°21°98 mm15 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October23°16°42 mm15 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°10°54 mm14 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
December11°3°39 mm15 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chongming in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chongming in March?

Days average 13 °C (56 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Chongming?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Chongming in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 6 min in December to 14 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Chongming in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chongming in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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