Chongqing weather in March (Chongqing Area, China)
How is the weather in Chongqing in March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In March, Chongqing typically experiences pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°C.
Chongqing in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 65 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the better months to visit Chongqing. March, April, May, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, June, July, August and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chongqing climate page with graphs.
Chongqing, monthly averages in March
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So, what should you wear in Chongqing in March?
For visitors traveling to Chongqing, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.
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