Climate averages 1991–2020

Huadian weather
in March.

A cold, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 4.2°C Daytime mean, March
Average low -7.4°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 31 mm 6 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Huadian · average highYear overview

March is a cold month in Huadian: daytime highs average 4.2°C and nights cool to about -7.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 31 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 54 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Panshi (56 km away). In March its highs average 4.4°C, about as warm as Huadian, with 28 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Huadian ranks 813th of 884 for the warmest March highs and joint 387th of 884 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 884 cities is 14.4°C; Huadian is 10.2°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 9.3°C to 13.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 31 mm to 57 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -25-20-15-10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Huadian climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Huadian, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -9.2°C-20.7°C-20.7°C103.09.49 h
February -4.1°C-16.5°C-16.5°C153.810.510 h
March, selected 4.2°C-7.4°C-7.4°C316.311.912 h
April 13.5°C0.7°C0.7°C579.113.413 h
May 20.2°C7.7°C7.7°C9112.214.615 h
June 24.8°C14.0°C14.0°C13815.415.315 h
July 27.0°C18.1°C18.1°C21317.215.015 h
August 25.8°C17.3°C17.3°C19315.713.914 h
September 21.0°C10.5°C10.5°C759.512.513 h
October 12.8°C2.0°C2.0°C518.511.111 h
November 2.2°C-6.6°C-6.6°C357.09.810 h
December -6.8°C-17.0°C-17.0°C154.39.19 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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

Distance from Huadian

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Huadian) is explained once on the Huadian year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.