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Houping Weather in March

Houping in March

The short of it: Houping in March averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 1° · rain 50 mm · daylight 11 h 54 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & June

March in Houping brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 1°, with about 50 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 10°; nights run about 1°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this 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 August and June.

Against its neighbours, Houping runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Xiuqi, 21 km to the NW, is 4° warmer by day.

March in Houping, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 26 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 54 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XiuqiChongqing21 km NW14°4°47 mm
ZhonggangChongqing25 km SSW14°5°49 mm
JianshanChongqing34 km S13°4°51 mm
GechengChongqing35 km NW14°5°46 mm
GaoyanChongqing37 km NW14°4°46 mm
ChaoyangChongqing39 km SSE14°5°51 mm
WenfengChongqing47 km SE14°4°52 mm
Ping’anChongqing48 km SSE14°4°52 mm

The Almanac · Houping Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 10°; nights run about 1°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Houping by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-5°15 mm8 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
February5°-3°24 mm9 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
March10°1°50 mm10 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April16°6°107 mm10 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
May19°10°145 mm9 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
June22°14°161 mm8 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
July24°16°179 mm8 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
August24°15°142 mm8 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
September19°12°143 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October14°7°95 mm8 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦
November9°2°46 mm8 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
December4°-3°18 mm8 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Houping in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Houping in March?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 10°; nights run about 1°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Houping?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and June.

How long are the days in Houping in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 5 min in December to 14 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Houping in March?

Hardly — March nights average 1 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Houping in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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