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Jishou Weather in March

Jishou in March

The short of it: Jishou in March averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 9° · rain 73 mm · daylight 11 h 55 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & December

March in Jishou brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 9°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 16°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 55 min in mid-March, 46 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Jishou runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Dehang, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

March in Jishou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 26 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 55 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DehangHunan6 km ESE16°8°75 mm
HeshuiHunan42 km SSE16°8°81 mm
FenghuangHunan45 km SSW16°8°71 mm
Hong’anChongqing50 km WNW16°8°62 mm
LanliHunan51 km SSE16°9°81 mm
YanmenHunan52 km S17°9°75 mm
ErongChongqing52 km WNW16°9°62 mm
ShuidatianHunan53 km SSW16°8°72 mm

The Almanac · Jishou 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 5° from February to about 16°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Jishou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°34 mm5 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
February12°5°47 mm5 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
March16°9°73 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April22°14°142 mm5 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
May26°18°198 mm5 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
June29°22°216 mm5 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦
July33°24°157 mm6 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦
August33°23°112 mm6 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
September29°20°78 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October23°15°87 mm4 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
November17°9°66 mm4 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
December12°5°30 mm5 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jishou in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jishou in March?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 16°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Jishou?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Jishou in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 21 min in December to 13 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Jishou in March?

Hardly — March nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jishou in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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