Shenyang Weather in March
Thinking of visiting Shenyang in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Shenyang in March
You can typically expect 5 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 24 mm (0.9 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Shenyang in March
Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Shenyang in March, with nights dropping to around -3°C (27°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.
Sunshine in Shenyang in March
There are approximately 231 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.
Wind Speed in Shenyang in March
March has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May and September typically offer the best circumstances for Shenyang.
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Shenyang Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
53%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
231 hours
Percentage Sunshine
60%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Shenyang typically rise from around 4°C (39°F) at the start of March to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -8°C (18°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Shenyang in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Shenyang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Shenyang historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Shenyang spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On March 23, 2025, temperatures climbed to 26°C (79°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -21°C (-6°F) (March 7, 2001).
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What to Wear in Shenyang in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Shenyang in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Shenyang in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Shenyang's climate page.
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