City break

Changsha weather in March

Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

49

Holiday weather in March

Fair

Best time to visit: September – November

What is the weather like in Changsha in March?

In March, Changsha is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 164 mm. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Changsha.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score344955
Day12°17°23°
Night5°9°14°
Sun2 h3 h4 h
Rain days121717

More details for March

Daylight
11 h 57 min06:39 – 18:36
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
73 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+8Asia/Shanghai

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %92 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %11 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in March

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Changsha in March: quick answers

Is Changsha hot in March?

No. In March, Changsha is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C and nights drop to about 9 °C.

Does it rain much in Changsha in March?

It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 164 mm.

Changsha month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences