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Simen Weather in March

Simen in March

The short of it: Simen in March averages a high of 9 °C (47 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain and about 11 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low -2° · rain 17 mm · daylight 11 h 53 min

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

March in Simen brings afternoons near 9° and nights around -2°, with about 17 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 9°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 53 min in mid-March, 59 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 April and August.

Against its neighbours, Simen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Wenquan, 5 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

March in Simen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 11 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 53 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WenquanGansu5 km NE8°-2°17 mm
LuomenGansu15 km N10°-1°17 mm
TangeGansu16 km W9°-3°16 mm
WushanGansu16 km NW9°-2°15 mm
Pan’anGansu17 km NNE11°-1°17 mm
ShandanGansu22 km NW9°-2°14 mm
JutouGansu22 km N9°-2°16 mm
XiejiawanGansu26 km NE10°-2°17 mm

The Almanac · Simen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 6° against February, to near 9°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Simen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-10°4.0 mm6 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
February3°-7°6.0 mm8 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March9°-2°17 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
April14°3°41 mm9 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°83 mm8 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
June22°12°75 mm6 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
July24°14°93 mm6 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
August23°13°107 mm6 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
September17°9°95 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October12°4°51 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November6°-3°11 mm7 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
December1°-9°3.0 mm6 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Simen in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Simen in March?

Days average 9 °C (47 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 9°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Simen?

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

How long are the days in Simen in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 51 min in December to 14 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Simen in March?

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

What should I pack for Simen in March?

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

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