Xichang climate

Xichang Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Xichang, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 16°C on March 1 to 20°C on March 31, and lows from -1°C to 3°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 16 mm over about 3 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Xichang, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
19°C
Average low
1°C
Precipitation
16 mm
Reanalysis high
28°CMar 30, 2007
Reanalysis low
-7°CMar 8, 2003
Daylight
11 h 35 min to 12 h 25 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
53%
Dew point
-2°C
Wind
13.7 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Mar 116°C-1°C22°C 2013-7°C 20069%
Mar 216°C-1°C24°C 2015-6°C 20069%
Mar 317°C-1°C20°C 2003-4°C 199510%
Mar 417°C-1°C23°C 1996-6°C 200510%
Mar 517°C0°C23°C 1999-6°C 200510%
Mar 617°C0°C24°C 1999-6°C 19929%
Mar 718°C0°C22°C 1999-6°C 19929%
Mar 818°C0°C23°C 1999-7°C 20038%
Mar 918°C0°C23°C 2004-6°C 20038%
Mar 1018°C0°C27°C 2004-6°C 20107%
Mar 1118°C1°C23°C 2006-5°C 19987%
Mar 1219°C1°C23°C 2010-5°C 19986%
Mar 1319°C1°C23°C 2015-7°C 20067%
Mar 1419°C1°C24°C 2007-4°C 19947%
Mar 1519°C1°C24°C 2020-7°C 20117%
Mar 1619°C2°C27°C 1996-3°C 20118%
Mar 1719°C2°C25°C 2015-4°C 19958%
Mar 1819°C2°C25°C 1998-5°C 19959%
Mar 1919°C2°C25°C 1991-6°C 199311%
Mar 2019°C2°C25°C 2010-2°C 200711%
Mar 2119°C2°C25°C 2010-5°C 199812%
Mar 2219°C2°C25°C 2010-5°C 201114%
Mar 2319°C2°C26°C 1991-4°C 199416%
Mar 2420°C3°C25°C 2004-5°C 201116%
Mar 2520°C3°C24°C 2013-5°C 201118%
Mar 2620°C3°C24°C 2004-3°C 200019%
Mar 2720°C3°C26°C 1995-2°C 201120%
Mar 2820°C3°C25°C 2004-3°C 201120%
Mar 2920°C3°C27°C 2007-2°C 199621%
Mar 3020°C3°C28°C 2007-1°C 199323%
Mar 3120°C3°C28°C 20070°C 199124%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Xichang, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

March 1
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 7:11 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 7:28 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.