Weather in Xi'an in March 2026
- March is usually the driest month of the year in Xi'an
Average weather
Average temperature in Xi'an in March
Going from a maximum of +81°F during the day to a minimum of +34°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +66°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 31% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +59°F to +73°F.
Is Xi'an warm or cold in March?
Xi'an is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +50°F to +61°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +32°F to +41°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Xi'an:
Climate in Xi'an in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +50°F | +61°F | +73°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +7°F | +23°F | +28°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +79°F | +88°F | +99°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 14 mm | 33 mm | 52 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 0 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 61% | 59% | 59% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1023 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 16 | 15 | 14 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 5 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +50°F to +61°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 14 mm to 33 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 61% to 59%. Winds are stronger in comparison to February, going up from 0 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 5 sunny days during the month.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Xi'an is gradually increasing during March, going from 0 m/s to 0 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Xi'an?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Xi'an in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+66°F) and the highest in 2002 (+72°F). The driest year was 1997 with only 522 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 1249 mm.
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Other cities in China
Monthly weather in Xi'an
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Xi'an, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
