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Guangdong Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Guangdong, China in March.

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Guangzhou Shenzhen Zhongshan Dongguan

Are you planning a trip a to Guangdong, China in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Guangdong in March

Guangdong, China is a region in China. March in Guangdong generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Renhua at 20°C (68°F) to warm in Maoming at 25°C (77°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Maoming and 12°C (54°F) in Renhua.

For a closer look at conditions across Guangdong, China, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Zhanjiang with an average of 54 mm (2.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Qingyuan with 215 mm (8.5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during March. Guangzhou experiences about 61 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.

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Best Places to Visit in Guangdong in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Guangdong.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Guangdong

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Guangdong, China?

Temperature range in Guangdong (March)

Precipitation variation in Guangdong (March)

Guangzhou

In March Guangzhou generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
61 hours
66 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
227 mm (8.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Guangzhou →

Shenzhen

In March Shenzhen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
91 hours
95 hours
106 hours
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
141 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Shenzhen →

Zhongshan

In March Zhongshan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
84 hours
73 hours
92 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
157 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Zhongshan →

Dongguan

In March Dongguan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
205 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Dongguan →

Zhuhai

In March Zhuhai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
84 hours
73 hours
92 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Zhuhai →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Guangdong, in China.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Guangdong in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Guangzhou 24°C (75°F) 16°C (61°F) 137 mm (5.4 in)
Shenzhen 24°C (75°F) 17°C (63°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Zhongshan 24°C (75°F) 17°C (63°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Dongguan 24°C (75°F) 17°C (63°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Zhuhai 23°C (73°F) 18°C (64°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Longgang 23°C (73°F) 17°C (63°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)

Guangdong weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Guangdong, China in March?

Guangdong, China typically experiences pleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Guangzhou average around 24°C (75°F), and temperatures drop to about 16°C (61°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Guangdong, China in March?

Daytime temperatures in Guangzhou peak at roughly 24°C (75°F) in March, dropping to about 16°C (61°F) overnight.

Does Guangdong, China get a lot of rain in March?

Yes, March tends to be a wetter month in Guangdong, China. Average rainfall in Guangzhou sits around 137 mm (5.4 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Guangdong, China?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Guangdong, China with overall pleasant weather in Guangzhou.

On average, the best time to visit Guangdong, China is in January, February, November and December with generally perfect weather in Guangzhou. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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