Zigong Weather in March
Zigong in March
The short of it: Zigong in March averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 11° · rain 30 mm · daylight 11 h 55 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & November
Thirty years of records give Zigong an average March high of 19°, a low of 11° and some 30 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 19°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 55 min in mid-March, 48 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Zigong runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Kongtan, 24 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Zigong, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h