Climate averages 1991–2020
Jiaohe 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.
March is a cold month in Jiaohe: daytime highs average 2.7°C and nights cool to about -8.4°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 Jilin (64 km away). In March its highs average 3.7°C, 0.9°C warmer than Jiaohe, with 26 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Jiaohe ranks joint 841st 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; Jiaohe is 11.6°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 10.0°C to 12.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 31 mm to 54 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Jiaohe climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10.5°C-21.5°C | -21.5°C | 9.1 | 2.8 | 9.39 h |
| February | -5.3°C-17.4°C | -17.4°C | 14 | 3.6 | 10.510 h |
| March, selected | 2.7°C-8.4°C | -8.4°C | 31 | 6.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 12.7°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 54 | 8.9 | 13.413 h |
| May | 19.5°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 94 | 12.6 | 14.715 h |
| June | 24.3°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 135 | 15.5 | 15.415 h |
| July | 26.5°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 218 | 17.4 | 15.115 h |
| August | 25.3°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 188 | 16.3 | 14.014 h |
| September | 20.5°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 79 | 10.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 11.9°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 58 | 9.2 | 11.111 h |
| November | 1.1°C-7.3°C | -7.3°C | 35 | 6.8 | 9.710 h |
| December | -8.2°C-18.0°C | -18.0°C | 16 | 4.4 | 9.09 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
- Jilin in MarchChina · 64 kmHigh 3.7°C · Low -8.0°C · 26 mm rain
- Jishu in MarchChina · 79 kmHigh 3.1°C · Low -8.6°C · 22 mm rain
- Dunhua in MarchChina · 82 kmHigh 2.3°C · Low -9.3°C · 30 mm rain
- Shulan in MarchChina · 83 kmHigh 3.0°C · Low -8.6°C · 22 mm rain
- Huadian in MarchChina · 96 kmHigh 4.2°C · Low -7.4°C · 31 mm rain
- Jiutai in MarchChina · 130 kmHigh 4.5°C · Low -7.3°C · 17 mm rain
- Wuchang in MarchChina · 135 kmHigh 3.0°C · Low -9.0°C · 19 mm rain
- Panshi in MarchChina · 135 kmHigh 4.4°C · Low -7.4°C · 28 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 Jiaohe) is explained once on the Jiaohe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.