Shanghai Weather in March
12.9°C high · 5.9°C low · 69 mm rain · 6h sun
Mar is a cool month in Shanghai — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
March at a glance
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average high | 12.9°C |
| Average low | 5.9°C |
| Rainfall | 69 mm |
| Sunshine | 6 hours/day |
| Daylight | 11.8 hours |
What to pack in March
Pack a jacket and layers for Shanghai in March.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather in Shanghai in March?
Highs of 12.9°C and lows of 5.9°C, with about 69 mm of rain and 6 hours of sunshine per day.
Is March a good time to visit Shanghai?
Mar is a cool month in Shanghai — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020. CC BY 4.0.