Climate averages 1991–2020
Fuzhou weather
in March.
A mild, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Fuzhou: daytime highs average 18.3°C and nights cool to about 10.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 133 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes March a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 59 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ningde (70 km away). In March its highs average 19.1°C, 0.8°C warmer than Fuzhou, with 135 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Fuzhou ranks joint 162nd of 884 for the warmest March highs and joint 788th of 884 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 884 cities is 14.4°C; Fuzhou is 4.0°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 4.6°C to 22.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 133 mm to 136 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
Fuzhou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.3°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 57 | 7.3 | 10.711 h |
| February | 15.3°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 73 | 10.0 | 11.311 h |
| March, selected | 18.3°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 133 | 14.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.9°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 136 | 15.0 | 12.813 h |
| May | 26.3°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 226 | 17.0 | 13.413 h |
| June | 29.4°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 249 | 18.1 | 13.714 h |
| July | 32.4°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 169 | 15.6 | 13.614 h |
| August | 31.5°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 240 | 21.0 | 13.113 h |
| September | 28.7°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 165 | 14.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 24.9°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 59 | 7.2 | 11.612 h |
| November | 20.9°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 62 | 8.0 | 10.911 h |
| December | 16.2°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 52 | 7.1 | 10.511 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
- Ningde in MarchChina · 70 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 10.5°C · 135 mm rain
- Putian in MarchChina · 75 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 11.6°C · 100 mm rain
- Songcheng in MarchChina · 115 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 10.4°C · 127 mm rain
- Fu’an in MarchChina · 119 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 9.7°C · 112 mm rain
- Nanping in MarchChina · 130 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 11.5°C · 155 mm rain
- Quanzhou in MarchChina · 147 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 12.4°C · 80 mm rain
- Ximeicun in MarchChina · 151 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 12.0°C · 80 mm rain
- Jinjiang in MarchChina · 156 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 12.7°C · 83 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 Fuzhou) is explained once on the Fuzhou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.