Xining Weather in March
Xining in March
The short of it: Xining in March averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low -4° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June
March in Xining brings afternoons near 11° and nights around -4°, with about 6.0 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 11°, with nights near -4°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 64 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.
Against its neighbours, Xining runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Duoba, 20 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Xining, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h