Climate averages 1991–2020
Jinjiang weather
in March.
A mild, moderately 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 Jinjiang: daytime highs average 19.7°C and nights cool to about 12.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 00 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Quanzhou (11 km away). In March its highs average 20.6°C, 0.9°C warmer than Jinjiang, with 80 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Jinjiang ranks joint 143rd of 884 for the warmest March highs and joint 635th of 884 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 884 cities is 14.4°C; Jinjiang is 5.4°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 3.8°C to 23.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 83 mm to 93 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
Jinjiang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.4°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 38 | 5.9 | 10.811 h |
| February | 17.1°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 53 | 8.4 | 11.311 h |
| March, selected | 19.7°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 83 | 11.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.6°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 93 | 11.2 | 12.713 h |
| May | 26.5°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 156 | 13.6 | 13.313 h |
| June | 28.7°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 192 | 17.1 | 13.614 h |
| July | 30.7°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 154 | 12.9 | 13.514 h |
| August | 30.5°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 224 | 16.6 | 13.013 h |
| September | 29.3°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 114 | 10.6 | 12.312 h |
| October | 26.6°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 49 | 3.3 | 11.612 h |
| November | 22.8°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 47 | 4.2 | 11.011 h |
| December | 18.3°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 39 | 5.0 | 10.611 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
- Quanzhou in MarchChina · 11 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 12.4°C · 80 mm rain
- Ximeicun in MarchChina · 27 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 12.0°C · 80 mm rain
- Xiamen in MarchChina · 62 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 13.0°C · 89 mm rain
- Putian in MarchChina · 82 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 11.6°C · 100 mm rain
- Zhangzhou in MarchChina · 99 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 13.2°C · 80 mm rain
- Fuzhou in MarchChina · 156 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 10.1°C · 133 mm rain
- Longyan in MarchChina · 159 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 12.7°C · 167 mm rain
- Sanming in MarchChina · 186 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 12.1°C · 156 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 Jinjiang) is explained once on the Jinjiang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.