Climate averages 1991–2020
Jingmen weather
in March.
A mild, moderately 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 Jingmen: daytime highs average 16.1°C and nights cool to about 6.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 62 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes March a moderately 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 Zhongxiang (39 km away). In March its highs average 16.4°C, about as warm as Jingmen, with 57 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Jingmen ranks joint 316th of 884 for the warmest March highs and joint 552nd of 884 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 884 cities is 14.4°C; Jingmen is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 6.0°C to 22.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 62 mm to 100 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
Jingmen climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 31 | 5.2 | 10.410 h |
| February | 11.5°C2.5°C | 2.5°C | 38 | 6.6 | 11.111 h |
| March, selected | 16.1°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 62 | 9.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.1°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 100 | 10.5 | 12.913 h |
| May | 26.4°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 142 | 11.4 | 13.714 h |
| June | 29.4°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 202 | 12.6 | 14.114 h |
| July | 31.2°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 223 | 15.0 | 14.014 h |
| August | 30.8°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 159 | 14.2 | 13.313 h |
| September | 27.1°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 89 | 9.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.3°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 73 | 7.9 | 11.411 h |
| November | 16.3°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 49 | 7.1 | 10.611 h |
| December | 10.6°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 22 | 4.5 | 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
- Zhongxiang in MarchChina · 39 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 6.8°C · 57 mm rain
- Duobao in MarchChina · 61 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 7.0°C · 77 mm rain
- Jingzhou in MarchChina · 76 kmHigh 16.2°C · Low 7.5°C · 84 mm rain
- Zhijiang in MarchChina · 81 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 7.3°C · 74 mm rain
- Buhe in MarchChina · 83 kmHigh 16.2°C · Low 7.5°C · 84 mm rain
- Xinshi in MarchChina · 89 kmHigh 16.0°C · Low 6.9°C · 81 mm rain
- Nanzhang Chengguanzhen in MarchChina · 91 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 5.9°C · 59 mm rain
- Qianjiang (Hubei), China in MarchChina · 95 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 7.1°C · 89 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 Jingmen) is explained once on the Jingmen year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.