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Guyuan Weather in March

Guyuan in March

The short of it: Guyuan in March averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low -2° · rain 12 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Guyuan an average March high of 10°, a low of -2° and some 12 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 10°, with nights near -2°. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 62 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Guyuan runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Pingliang, 64 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Guyuan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PingliangGansu64 km SE11°0°16 mm
MaguanGansu107 km SSW10°-1°17 mm
LongshanGansu110 km S10°-1°17 mm
MuheGansu110 km S9°-1°18 mm
XichuanGansu110 km S10°-1°17 mm
ZhangjiachuanGansu114 km S9°-1°18 mm
LianhuaGansu114 km SSW11°0°16 mm
DayangGansu115 km S10°-1°17 mm

The Almanac · Guyuan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 10°, with nights near -2°. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Guyuan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-11°4.0 mm7 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
February4°-7°5.0 mm8 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
March10°-2°12 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April16°3°25 mm10 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°8°41 mm9 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°12°50 mm8 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°80 mm7 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
August24°13°96 mm7 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
September19°9°81 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October13°3°36 mm5 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
November7°-4°11 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
December2°-10°3.0 mm8 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guyuan in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Guyuan in March?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 10°, with nights near -2°. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Guyuan?

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

How long are the days in Guyuan in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 43 min in December to 14 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Guyuan in March?

Snow can fall, since nights average -2 °C (28 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Guyuan in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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