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Pekin Weather in March

March in Pekin brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Pekin in March

Expect around 11 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Pekin in March

In March, expect low temperatures in Pekin, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) at night. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Pekin in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 189 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, August and September typically offer 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.

Pekin Temperature in March

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Peoria, the United States of America (14 KM, 9 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Pekin in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Pekin in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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