Climate averages 1991–2020
Rui’an weather
in March.
A mild, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Rui’an: daytime highs average 15.3°C and nights cool to about 9.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 125 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes March a wet month (the 7th 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 Wenzhou (25 km away). In March its highs average 15.8°C, 0.5°C warmer than Rui’an, with 134 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Rui’an ranks joint 408th of 884 for the warmest March highs and joint 766th of 884 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 884 cities is 14.4°C; Rui’an is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 4.3°C to 19.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 125 mm to 124 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
Rui’an climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.8°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 70 | 10.0 | 10.611 h |
| February | 12.7°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 76 | 11.6 | 11.211 h |
| March, selected | 15.3°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 125 | 15.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 19.6°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 124 | 14.4 | 12.813 h |
| May | 23.8°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 174 | 14.5 | 13.514 h |
| June | 27.1°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 261 | 15.9 | 13.914 h |
| July | 30.0°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 153 | 13.7 | 13.714 h |
| August | 30.0°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 228 | 18.0 | 13.113 h |
| September | 27.5°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 173 | 14.4 | 12.312 h |
| October | 23.6°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 88 | 7.6 | 11.512 h |
| November | 19.1°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 83 | 9.7 | 10.811 h |
| December | 14.1°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 64 | 8.9 | 10.410 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
- Wenzhou in MarchChina · 25 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 8.8°C · 134 mm rain
- Jinxiang in MarchChina · 39 kmHigh 15.6°C · Low 10.3°C · 120 mm rain
- Fuding in MarchChina · 66 kmHigh 17.1°C · Low 9.1°C · 117 mm rain
- Lishui in MarchChina · 106 kmHigh 17.2°C · Low 8.1°C · 116 mm rain
- Songcheng in MarchChina · 119 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 10.4°C · 127 mm rain
- Taizhou (Zhejiang), China in MarchChina · 124 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 8.1°C · 117 mm rain
- Fu’an in MarchChina · 126 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 9.7°C · 112 mm rain
- Guli in MarchChina · 137 kmHigh 16.6°C · Low 7.3°C · 135 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 Rui’an) is explained once on the Rui’an year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.