If you plan to visit Hangzhou in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +15°C during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 18 rainy days in the month and around 123 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+15°C
Avg. max. temperature
-3°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
123 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Hangzhou has OK weather in March.
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Average temperature in Hangzhou in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Hangzhou for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +29°C during the day to a minimum of +4°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +18°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +17°C to +17°C.
Is Hangzhou warm or cold in March?
Hangzhou is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +10°C to +15°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +3°C to +7°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Hangzhou:
Climate in Hangzhou in March
Hangzhou weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+10°C
+15°C
+21°C
Min. temperature
-9°C
-3°C
+2°C
Max. temperature
+29°C
+32°C
+35°C
Rainfall
68 mm
123 mm
132 mm
Wind
1 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
77%
76%
75%
Air pressure
1023 HPa
1019 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
4
3
3
Cloudy days
10
10
11
Rainy days
11
18
16
Snowy days
2
0
0
March weather is still as ok as in February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +10°C to +15°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 68 mm to 123 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 77% to 76%.Winds are stronger in comparison to February, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average.The days becoming less sunny, going from 4 sunny days in February to 3 in March.
April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Hangzhou in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Hangzhou is gradually decreasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Hangzhou based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 45% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 69 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain.March is a pretty wet month with over 14 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Hangzhou wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 67% chance of precipitation and 302 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 26% chance of precipitation and 46 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during March in Hangzhou based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in March, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 0 mm.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Hangzhou?
This is the weather in Hangzhou in March 2024:
1 March
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+17°C
2 March
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+15°C
3 March
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+16°C
4 March
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+20°C
5 March
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+23°C
6 March
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+25°C
7 March
☁️
+27°C
8 March
☁️
+23°C
9 March
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+26°C
10 March
☁️
+29°C
11 March
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+25°C
12 March
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+16°C
13 March
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+17°C
14 March
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+25°C
15 March
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+26°C
16 March
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+16°C
17 March
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+9°C
18 March
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+12°C
19 March
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+11°C
20 March
🌧️
+15°C
21 March
🌧️
+14°C
22 March
☁️
+17°C
23 March
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+15°C
24 March
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+11°C
25 March
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+10°C
26 March
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+16°C
27 March
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+17°C
28 March
☁️
+20°C
29 March
🌧️
+15°C
30 March
☁️
+13°C
31 March
☁️
+17°C
In March 2024 Hangzhou had 8 sunny days, 20 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +18°C, with an absolute maximum of +29°C and a minimum of +9°C. The average humidity was 68%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 8%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Hangzhou climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Hangzhou in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+19°C) and the highest in 2012 (+24°C). The driest year was 2003 with only 914 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 2005 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Hangzhou in March:
Is March a good time to visit Hangzhou?
It’s always a good time to visit Hangzhou, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Hangzhou in March?
March has mild temperatures in Hangzhou. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Hangzhou rainy in March?
Hangzhou is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Hangzhou in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Hangzhou in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Hangzhou, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
