Climate averages 1991–2020
Enshi weather
in March.
A mild, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Enshi: daytime highs average 15.0°C and nights cool to about 7.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 121 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes March a wet month (the 5th 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 Yezhou (41 km away). In March its highs average 15.2°C, about as warm as Enshi, with 95 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Enshi ranks joint 441st of 884 for the warmest March highs and 761st of 884 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 884 cities is 14.4°C; Enshi is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.4°C to 20.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 121 mm to 162 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
Enshi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.2°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 74 | 13.2 | 10.410 h |
| February | 10.6°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 84 | 13.8 | 11.111 h |
| March, selected | 15.0°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 121 | 16.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 20.5°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 162 | 16.3 | 12.913 h |
| May | 24.3°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 196 | 16.7 | 13.714 h |
| June | 27.3°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 228 | 16.4 | 14.114 h |
| July | 29.3°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 229 | 18.9 | 13.914 h |
| August | 29.4°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 159 | 15.6 | 13.213 h |
| September | 25.4°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 147 | 13.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 20.1°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 134 | 14.1 | 11.511 h |
| November | 15.4°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 102 | 13.0 | 10.711 h |
| December | 10.2°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 66 | 12.1 | 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
- Yezhou in MarchChina · 41 kmHigh 15.2°C · Low 7.7°C · 95 mm rain
- Lichuan in MarchChina · 61 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low 4.4°C · 118 mm rain
- Yong’an in MarchChina · 80 kmHigh 16.8°C · Low 9.2°C · 80 mm rain
- Wushan in MarchChina · 94 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 9.1°C · 98 mm rain
- Qianjiang (Chongqing), China in MarchChina · 109 kmHigh 14.3°C · Low 7.7°C · 114 mm rain
- Wanzhou in MarchChina · 116 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 10.5°C · 98 mm rain
- Chengxiang in MarchChina · 122 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 8.8°C · 78 mm rain
- Nanbin in MarchChina · 136 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 8.1°C · 94 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 Enshi) is explained once on the Enshi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.