March verdict

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China in March

Weather score18Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 3.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 118mm, so some wet days are possible.

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, China travel weather guide
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March weather

Monthly averages

Temp

14°C

Rain

118mm

Sun

3.9h

Sea

10°C

Weather score

18

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 118mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 3.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 10°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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March14°C average high

March is on the cooler side of Hangzhou's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

March118mm average rain

March sits near Hangzhou's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to February and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

March3.9 hours average sun

March is one of Hangzhou's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJuly to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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March10°C average sea

March is below Hangzhou's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJune to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 24°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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March18 weather score

March is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJune to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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