March weather forecast
Shangri-La, China

The arrival of March brings noticeable changes in the weather pattern of Shangri-La. The city sheds its cold winter skin and transitions into warmer conditions. Interestingly, the UV index skyrockets to its highest level of the year, reaching 11. Notably, March experiences 35mm (1.38") rainfall offering a somewhat balmy environment. As we approach April, the temperature continues to heats up and rainfall becomes more frequent.

Temperature

The initiation of March in Shangri-La, China, records an average high-temperature of a still frosty 9.2°C (48.6°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. The nighttime temperature during March displays a significant divergence from daily peaks, averaging at a subzero cold -3.6°C (25.5°F).

Rainfall

In Shangri-La, during March, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation. In Shangri-La, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.4 days and collects up to 647mm (25.47") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Shangri-La, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 19:38 CST.

Sunshine

January through April, November and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Shangri-La is 11. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 11 in March leads to these guidelines:
Employ all crucial safeguards, unprotected skin could burn rapidly. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.