Weather in Qingdao in March 2026
Average weather
Average temperature in Qingdao in March
The temperature in March is +12°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +19°C during the day and a minimum of +1°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +11°C to +14°C.
Is Qingdao warm or cold in March?
Qingdao is typically cool in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +5°C to +9°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -1°C to +4°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Qingdao:
Climate in Qingdao in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +5°C | +9°C | +14°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -11°C | -5°C | +1°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +18°C | +23°C | +29°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 14 mm | 26 mm | 43 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 71% | 76% | 80% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1025 HPa | 1020 HPa | 1014 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 8 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 14 | 15 | 14 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 4 | 7 | 9 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
March typically has worse weather conditions compared to February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +5°C to +9°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 14 mm to 26 mm. Humidity rises from 71% to 76%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 8 sunny days during the month.
April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Qingdao is gradually decreasing during March, going from 5 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Qingdao?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Qingdao in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+14°C) and the highest in 2020 (+19°C). The driest year was 1981 with only 412 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1990 with 1443 mm.
FAQ
Is March a good time to visit Qingdao?
Can you sunbathe in Qingdao in March?
Is Qingdao rainy in March?
Is it sunny in Qingdao in March?
Other cities in China
Monthly weather in Qingdao
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Qingdao, 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.
