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Putuo Weather in March

Putuo in March

The short of it: Putuo in March averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 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 15° · low 7° · rain 62 mm · daylight 11 h 54 min

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

Thirty years of records give Putuo an average March high of 15°, a low of 7° and some 62 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 15°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-March, 52 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 October and April.

Against its neighbours, Putuo runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Changzheng, 2 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Putuo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 54 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChangzhengShanghai2 km WSW15°7°61 mm
Jing’anShanghai4 km SE15°7°62 mm
ChangningShanghai5 km SE15°7°62 mm
PengpuShanghai6 km NE15°7°62 mm
ZhabeiShanghai7 km E15°7°63 mm
DachangShanghai7 km NNE15°7°63 mm
ShanghaiShanghai7 km ESE15°7°62 mm
PuxiShanghai7 km E15°7°62 mm

The Almanac · Putuo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 15°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Putuo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°53 mm14 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦
February10°3°52 mm15 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
March15°7°62 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April20°12°68 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May25°17°83 mm13 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
June28°21°160 mm12 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
July33°26°116 mm11 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦
August32°26°151 mm11 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
September28°22°95 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October23°16°40 mm13 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°10°55 mm13 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December11°4°53 mm14 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Putuo in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Putuo in March?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 15°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Putuo?

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

How long are the days in Putuo in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 7 min in December to 14 h 10 min in June.

Does it snow in Putuo in March?

Hardly — March nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Putuo in March?

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

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