Climate averages 1991–2020

Longling County weather
in March.

A warm, moderately wet month: the joint 7th warmest and the joint 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 22.3°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 11.3°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 59 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Longling County · average highYear overview

March is a warm month in Longling County: daytime highs average 22.3°C and nights cool to about 11.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 59 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the joint 4th 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 Menghuan (20 km away). In March its highs average 27.5°C, 5.2°C warmer than Longling County, with 40 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Longling County ranks joint 94th of 884 for the warmest March highs and joint 535th of 884 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 884 cities is 14.4°C; Longling County is 7.9°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 1.9°C to 24.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 59 mm to 106 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. 051015202530 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 5000

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

Every month, side by side

Longling County climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Longling County, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 17.2°C6.2°C6.2°C374.410.811 h
February 19.2°C8.0°C8.0°C375.511.311 h
March, selected 22.3°C11.3°C11.3°C597.912.012 h
April 24.2°C13.8°C13.8°C10613.012.713 h
May 24.5°C15.6°C15.6°C20619.613.313 h
June 23.9°C17.5°C17.5°C33427.913.614 h
July 23.2°C17.8°C17.8°C45730.613.514 h
August 24.2°C17.8°C17.8°C38930.313.013 h
September 24.0°C16.9°C16.9°C27027.112.312 h
October 22.3°C14.5°C14.5°C17619.911.612 h
November 19.8°C10.3°C10.3°C596.911.011 h
December 17.6°C7.1°C7.1°C223.510.611 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

Distance from Longling County

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