March weather forecast
Urumqi, China

The arrival of March in Urumqi marks a noticeable departure from the crisp winter chill. Days become lengthier, leading to a gradual restoration of the city's vitality after months of winter dormancy. Strands of warmth weave their way through the city, causing the surrounding snow to thaw and trickle down, signaling a sincere farewell to the winter months. With increased daylight hours, outdoor activities start to regain momentum, paving the way for spring's imminent arrival. The average temperatures this month range from -5.4°C (22.3°F) to 2.7°C (36.9°F), a harbinger of the more enjoyable climate to come.

Temperature

March's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from February's subzero cold -4.7°C (23.5°F) to a cold 2.7°C (36.9°F). In Urumqi, March nights witness a steady temperature drop to a subzero cold -5.4°C (22.3°F).

Humidity

In Urumqi, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Urumqi, in March, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 86.9 rainfall days, and 286mm (11.26") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Urumqi, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 19:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 20:35 CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Urumqi, China, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.