Chongxing Weather in March
Chongxing in March
The short of it: Chongxing in March averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 12° · low -2° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Chongxing an average March high of 12°, a low of -2° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against February, to near 12°; nights run about -2°. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-March, 67 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Chongxing runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Haojiaqiao, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
March in Chongxing, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 7° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HaojiaqiaoNingxia | 2 km SW | 12° | -2° | 5.0 mm |
| DongtaNingxia | 7 km NE | 12° | -2° | 5.0 mm |
| LingwuNingxia | 8 km NNE | 12° | -2° | 5.0 mm |
| WuzhongNingxia | 10 km WSW | 12° | -1° | 5.0 mm |
| Lingwu NongchangNingxia | 11 km N | 12° | -2° | 5.0 mm |
| WutongshuNingxia | 17 km N | 11° | -2° | 5.0 mm |
| WanghongNingxia | 21 km NNW | 12° | -2° | 5.0 mm |
| BaitugangNingxia | 23 km S | 13° | -2° | 5.0 mm |