Yichang Weather in March
Thinking of visiting Yichang in March? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Yichang in March
You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Yichang in March
In March, expect moderate temperatures in Yichang, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Yichang in March
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 98 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.For Yichang itself, April and October generally stand out with the best 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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Yichang Temperature in March
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
73%
Sunshine
98 hours
Percentage Sunshine
26%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yichang typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of March to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Yichang in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yichang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yichang historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Yichang between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On March 26, 2025, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The coldest night in March in Yichang was on March 1, 2006, with a minimum of 0°C (32°F).
- Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 21, 2022, when 44 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Yichang in March
For Yichang in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Yichang in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Yichang's climate page.
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