Climate averages 1991–2020
Dazhou weather
in March.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Dazhou: daytime highs average 16.9°C and nights cool to about 8.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Liangping (68 km away). In March its highs average 16.3°C, 0.6°C cooler than Dazhou, with 114 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Dazhou ranks joint 235th of 884 for the warmest March highs and joint 635th of 884 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 884 cities is 14.4°C; Dazhou is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.1°C to 22.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 83 mm to 122 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Dazhou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.3°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 40 | 8.8 | 10.410 h |
| February | 12.6°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 46 | 8.9 | 11.111 h |
| March, selected | 16.9°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 83 | 11.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.1°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 122 | 13.1 | 12.913 h |
| May | 25.6°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 167 | 14.1 | 13.714 h |
| June | 28.6°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 187 | 13.7 | 14.114 h |
| July | 31.3°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 218 | 16.4 | 14.014 h |
| August | 31.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 158 | 13.6 | 13.313 h |
| September | 26.9°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 177 | 13.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.3°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 137 | 14.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 16.6°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 85 | 10.8 | 10.611 h |
| December | 11.5°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 46 | 9.5 | 10.210 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Liangping in MarchChina · 68 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 9.1°C · 114 mm rain
- Linjiang in MarchChina · 73 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 10.7°C · 104 mm rain
- Hanfeng in MarchChina · 90 kmHigh 17.6°C · Low 10.1°C · 88 mm rain
- Guixi in MarchChina · 98 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 9.7°C · 103 mm rain
- Bazhong in MarchChina · 100 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 7.7°C · 58 mm rain
- Wanzhou in MarchChina · 102 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 10.5°C · 98 mm rain
- Guang’an in MarchChina · 114 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 9.8°C · 85 mm rain
- Nanchong in MarchChina · 139 kmHigh 17.2°C · Low 9.2°C · 55 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Dazhou) is explained once on the Dazhou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.