Beijing weather in March

March in Beijing: cool, dry, with poor air quality — a great time to visit.

#6 of 12 months in Beijing · #282 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 76/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Beijing climate normals — March

Daytime high15°C / 59°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low0°C / 33°F
Feels like (high)11°C / 52°F
Rainfall12 mm / 0.5 in☀️ dry
Rainy days4 days
Humidity48%🍃 comfortable
Dew point-5°C / 23°F
Sunshine9.7 h/day
Daylight12 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Snowfall1.1 cm / 0.4 in
Air quality (US AQI)139😷 poor

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Beijing in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Beijing?
March in Beijing: cool, dry, with poor air quality — a great time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Beijing on SeasonMap's comfort score (76/100).
What is the weather like in Beijing in March?
In March, Beijing averages a daily high of 14.9°C and a low of 0.3°C, with about 12.4 mm of rain over roughly 3.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Beijing in March?
Beijing has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 139 in March.
Does it snow in Beijing in March?
Beijing sees roughly 1.1 cm of snowfall in March.

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