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Zhangjiajie Weather in March

March in Zhangjiajie typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Zhangjiajie in March

You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 155 mm (6.1 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Zhangjiajie in March

March in Zhangjiajie brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September and October 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.

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Zhangjiajie Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 155 mm (6.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zhangjiajie typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of March to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°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 Zhangjiajie in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Zhangjiajie spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Zhangjiajie historical weather extremes in March

Our historical data for Zhangjiajie spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest March day on record in Zhangjiajie reached 33°C (91°F) (March 26, 2025).
  • On March 5, 2003, Zhangjiajie saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 2°C (36°F).
  • Zhangjiajie registered its coldest March night on March 1, 2006, with temperatures dropping to -2°C (28°F).
  • Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 11, 1979, when 66 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in China in March

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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 Zhangjiajie 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Zhangjiajie in March

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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