Climate averages 1991–2020
Hualien City weather
in March.
A mild, very wet month: the 9th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Hualien City: daytime highs average 21.2°C and nights cool to about 15.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 335 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 5th 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 Puli (65 km away). In March its highs average 23.6°C, 2.4°C warmer than Hualien City, with 112 mm of rain.
Among the 28 cities listed in Taiwan, Hualien City ranks 16th of 28 for the warmest March highs and 28th of 28 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 28 cities is 22.2°C; Hualien City is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.6°C to 23.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 335 mm to 279 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
Hualien City climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.3°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 407 | 29.6 | 10.811 h |
| February | 19.1°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 383 | 26.2 | 11.311 h |
| March, selected | 21.2°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 335 | 27.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.8°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 279 | 26.5 | 12.713 h |
| May | 26.2°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 371 | 29.1 | 13.313 h |
| June | 28.4°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 337 | 25.7 | 13.614 h |
| July | 29.4°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 294 | 21.6 | 13.513 h |
| August | 29.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 353 | 22.9 | 13.013 h |
| September | 27.5°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 469 | 22.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 25.0°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 344 | 23.5 | 11.612 h |
| November | 22.6°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 269 | 24.6 | 11.011 h |
| December | 19.4°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 331 | 28.3 | 10.711 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
- Puli in MarchTaiwan · 65 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 16.8°C · 112 mm rain
- Yilan, Taiwan in MarchTaiwan · 88 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 15.1°C · 151 mm rain
- Caotun in MarchTaiwan · 93 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 15.4°C · 99 mm rain
- Taichung in MarchTaiwan · 95 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 15.6°C · 129 mm rain
- Nantou, Taiwan in MarchTaiwan · 96 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 14.8°C · 99 mm rain
- Zhudong in MarchTaiwan · 99 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 15.1°C · 93 mm rain
- Miaoli in MarchTaiwan · 103 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 16.0°C · 133 mm rain
- Yuanlin in MarchTaiwan · 105 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 15.9°C · 115 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 Hualien City) is explained once on the Hualien City year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.