Climate averages 1991–2020

Quzhou weather
in March.

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

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

Average high 16.2°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 7.6°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 177 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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March is a mild month in Quzhou: daytime highs average 16.2°C and nights cool to about 7.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 177 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes March a wet month (the 9th 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 Lanxi (Zhejiang), China (65 km away). In March its highs average 16.5°C, about as warm as Quzhou, with 142 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Quzhou ranks joint 298th of 884 for the warmest March highs and joint 847th of 884 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 884 cities is 14.4°C; Quzhou is 1.9°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 5.9°C to 22.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 177 mm to 197 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. 0510152025303540 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 4000

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

Every month, side by side

Quzhou climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Quzhou, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 9.6°C2.2°C2.2°C8111.110.511 h
February 12.2°C4.0°C4.0°C9411.711.111 h
March, selected 16.2°C7.6°C7.6°C17715.912.012 h
April 22.1°C13.0°C13.0°C19715.712.813 h
May 26.4°C17.9°C17.9°C22115.413.614 h
June 28.7°C21.4°C21.4°C37218.214.014 h
July 33.1°C25.0°C25.0°C16912.613.814 h
August 33.0°C25.1°C25.1°C14014.813.213 h
September 28.9°C21.1°C21.1°C839.612.412 h
October 24.0°C15.6°C15.6°C536.211.511 h
November 18.2°C10.0°C10.0°C838.510.711 h
December 11.9°C3.9°C3.9°C668.410.310 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 Quzhou

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