Shenzhen Weather in March
China · Humid Subtropical climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
March in Shenzhen sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 17.3°C (63.1°F) to a high of 24.5°C (76.1°F), with a mean of 20.4°C (68.7°F). Compared to the annual average of 22.8°C (73.0°F), this month is 2.4°C cooler than the yearly norm. Precipitation averages 85.9mm, making it approximately 76.0mm drier than the monthly average of 162.0mm. The city receives an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day during March, with relative humidity averaging 79.8%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 17.6 km/h. For travelers, this month offers a temperature experience in Shenzhen, with drier-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
Shenzhen's coastal position on the Pearl River Delta creates a climate that's slightly moderated by the sea. I've studied the temperature data and found that the city enjoys a longer comfortable season than nearby Guangzhou. The best months for enjoying the city's parks and beaches are October through December, when the humidity subsides and the skies are clearest.
March vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | February | March | April |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 17.0°C (62.6°F) | 20.4°C (68.7°F) | 22.7°C (72.9°F) |
| Rainfall | 58.3mm | 85.9mm | 173.9mm |
| Sunshine | 7.9 hrs | 7.7 hrs | 8.2 hrs |
| Humidity | 76.3% | 79.8% | 81.4% |
| Wind | 17.1 km/h | 17.6 km/h | 17.3 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 10.0 | 18.2 | 21.0 |
Seasonal Context
March falls in Spring in the Northern Hemisphere. Spring is a transitional season with temperatures rising from winter lows. For travelers visiting Shenzhen in March, the data indicates favorable conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Shenzhen in March?
The average temperature in Shenzhen during March ranges from 17.3°C (63.1°F) to 24.5°C (76.1°F), with a mean of 20.4°C (68.7°F).
How much does it rain in Shenzhen in March?
Shenzhen receives an average of 85.9mm of precipitation in March, spread across approximately 18.2 rainy days.
What should I pack for Shenzhen in March?
Based on March weather data, pack layers including light jackets and t-shirts, plus an umbrella.
Is March a good time to visit Shenzhen?
March is a good time to visit Shenzhen, with comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: 22.54°, 114.06°. Timezone: Asia/Shanghai. Last updated: 2026-07-30.