Shanghai Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Shanghai, China in March

🌡️ Avg high
16°C
🌙 Avg low
6°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~43 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#9 of 12

March in Shanghai at a glance

March in Shanghai is typically mild, with average daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 6°C. Temperature-wise it sits mid-range for Shanghai (the 9th warmest month).

Expect some rain: around 43 mm falls in Shanghai during March on average.

What to pack for Shanghai in March

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Is March a good time to visit Shanghai?

🧳 March is a workable time to visit Shanghai, with mild days - just pack accordingly.

If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Shanghai are usually April, May, June, October and November.

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FAQ

How hot is Shanghai in March?

In March, Shanghai averages a daytime high of about 16°C and a night-time low of around 6°C, based on recent historical data.

Does it rain in Shanghai in March?

Expect some rain: around 43 mm falls in Shanghai during March on average.

Is March a good time to visit Shanghai?

March is a workable time to visit Shanghai, with mild days - just pack accordingly. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Shanghai are usually April, May, June, October and November.