Weather in March in Shandong
Thinking about venturing to Shandong this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Shandong in March?
Shandong is a region in China. March in Shandong generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Weihai at 8°C and mild in Heze at 16°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Heze and 3°C in Weihai.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Shandong, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Dezhou with an average of 12 mm to moderate rainfall in Xuecheng with 34 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Qingdao enjoys close to 221 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For a more detailed look at Shandong's conditions throughout the year, check out our Shandong climate page.
Where to go in Shandong in March
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Shandong?
Qingdao
In March Qingdao generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Jinan
In March Jinan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Linyi
In March Linyi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Penglai
In March Penglai generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Yantai
In March Yantai generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Shandong, in China.
Is March the best time to visit Shandong?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Qingdao, March may not be the ideal time to visit Shandong.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Qingdao. The weather in January, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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