Cong Weather in March
March in Cong brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.
Rainfall in Cong in March
Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. You can typically expect 22 days of rain this month, averaging around 93 mm (3.7 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Cong in March
March in Cong brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Cong in March
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 89 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Cong Temperature in March
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
89 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cong typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Cong in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cong spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cong historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Cong from 1997 through 2026.
- The warmest day in March was on March 27, 2012, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
- On March 1, 2018, Cong saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at -1°C (30°F).
- Cong registered its coldest March night on March 3, 2006, with temperatures dropping to -6°C (21°F).
- Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 16, 2019, when 24 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Cong in March
Pack for changing conditions in Cong in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Cong in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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