Climate averages 1991–2020

Liping weather
in March.

A mild, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

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

Average high 15.3°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 8.6°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 166 mm 19 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Liping · average highYear overview

March is a mild month in Liping: daytime highs average 15.3°C and nights cool to about 8.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 166 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes March a wet month (the 8th 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 Kaili (121 km away). In March its highs average 15.2°C, about as warm as Liping, with 100 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Liping ranks joint 408th of 884 for the warmest March highs and 839th of 884 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 884 cities is 14.4°C; Liping is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 5.6°C to 20.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 166 mm to 223 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. 05101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

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

Every month, side by side

Liping climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Liping, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 8.6°C2.9°C2.9°C7813.010.711 h
February 11.3°C5.0°C5.0°C9413.511.311 h
March, selected 15.3°C8.6°C8.6°C16618.712.012 h
April 20.9°C13.8°C13.8°C22319.612.813 h
May 24.7°C17.9°C17.9°C28920.213.413 h
June 27.2°C21.3°C21.3°C31922.113.814 h
July 29.0°C23.0°C23.0°C23219.613.614 h
August 29.2°C22.6°C22.6°C15918.213.113 h
September 26.7°C19.5°C19.5°C10412.412.312 h
October 21.7°C14.8°C14.8°C9310.311.612 h
November 16.6°C9.7°C9.7°C789.910.911 h
December 11.1°C4.6°C4.6°C579.510.511 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

Distance from Liping

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 Liping) is explained once on the Liping year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.