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Where the weather was good in March

50 cities ranked on 20 years of March records. The closer the mean high to 24°C and the fewer the rain days, the higher a city sits. For snow trips or festivals, read the numbers, not the rank.

RankCityIn a lineHigh / lowRain daysSea
1 Los AngelesUnited Statescool and fresh, little rain cool and fresh, little rain 21° / 11° 4 days 15°
2 Hong Kongcomfortably warm comfortably warm 22° / 18° 6 days 21°
3 Da NangVietnamproperly hot, little rain properly hot, little rain 29° / 22° 3 days 24°
4 Hoi AnVietnamproperly hot, little rain properly hot, little rain 29° / 22° 3 days 24°
5 Macaucomfortably warm, rain here and there comfortably warm, rain here and there 23° / 17° 8 days
6 Da LatVietnamwarm warm 24° / 15° 10 daysRain not yet station-calibrated
7 HanoiVietnamcomfortably warm comfortably warm 24° / 19° 10 daysRain not yet station-calibrated
8 KaohsiungTaiwancomfortably warm comfortably warm 26° / 19° 8 daysRain not yet station-calibrated 25°
9 HonoluluUnited Stateshot, occasional rain hot, occasional rain 28° / 20° 7 days 25°
10 NahaJapanwarm, frequent rain warm, frequent rain 22° / 17° 10 days 22°
11 TaipeiTaiwanwarm warm 23° / 16° 13 daysRain not yet station-calibrated
12 PattayaThailandvery hot, little rain very hot, little rain 32° / 26° 3 days 29°
13 ManilaPhilippinesvery hot, little rain very hot, little rain 32° / 25° 3 days
14 SydneyAustraliawarm, frequent rain warm, frequent rain 26° / 19° 12 days 24°
15 BarcelonaSpaincool and fresh cool and fresh 17° / 9° 6 days 14°
16 Nha TrangVietnamproperly hot properly hot 30° / 24° 8 daysRain not yet station-calibrated 26°
17 LisbonPortugalcool and fresh, occasional rain cool and fresh, occasional rain 18° / 11° 8 days 15°
18 Phu QuocVietnamseriously hot, occasional rain seriously hot, occasional rain 32° / 25° 5 days 29°
19 BeijingChinachilly, hardly any rain chilly, hardly any rain 14° / 2° 2 days
20 Chiang MaiThailandseriously hot, hardly any rain seriously hot, hardly any rain 35° / 20° 2 days
21 BangkokThailandseriously hot seriously hot 35° / 27° 3 days
22 CebuPhilippinesseriously hot, frequent rain seriously hot, frequent rain 31° / 25° 9 days 28°
23 SaipanNorthern Mariana Islandshot hot 30° / 24° 12 days 28°
24 KagoshimaJapancool cool 18° / 9° 11 days
25 RomeItalycrisp and chilly crisp and chilly 16° / 6° 8 days
26 Kota KinabaluMalaysiavery hot, rain here and there very hot, rain here and there 32° / 24° 8 days 28°
27 QingdaoChinacrisp and chilly, little rain crisp and chilly, little rain 10° / 4° 3 days 7°
28 PhuketThailandseriously hot, rain here and there seriously hot, rain here and there 35° / 26° 6 days 30°
29 KumamotoJapancool and fresh cool and fresh 17° / 6° 11 days
30 PortoPortugalcool, frequent rain cool, frequent rain 17° / 9° 11 days 14°
31 BeppuJapanchilly, occasional rain chilly, occasional rain 15° / 6° 8 days
32 Singaporevery hot, frequent rain very hot, frequent rain 32° / 25° 10 days 29°
33 NagasakiJapancrisp and chilly, frequent rain crisp and chilly, frequent rain 16° / 8° 9 days
34 TokyoJapanchilly chilly 15° / 5° 8 days
35 FukuokaJapanchilly, frequent rain chilly, frequent rain 15° / 8° 10 days 15°
36 HiroshimaJapanchilly, occasional rain chilly, occasional rain 15° / 5° 9 days
37 ShanghaiChinacrisp and chilly crisp and chilly 15° / 7° 9 days
38 NagoyaJapancrisp and chilly, frequent rain crisp and chilly, frequent rain 15° / 5° 9 days
39 MatsuyamaJapanchilly, frequent rain chilly, frequent rain 15° / 6° 9 days
40 KyotoJapanchilly chilly 15° / 5° 10 days
41 OsakaJapancrisp and chilly crisp and chilly 15° / 6° 10 days
42 KobeJapancrisp and chilly, occasional rain crisp and chilly, occasional rain 14° / 7° 9 days
43 HakoneJapanchilly chilly 15° / 7° 11 days
44 NaraJapanchilly chilly 15° / 4° 11 days
45 BaliIndonesiahot hot 30° / 26° 29 daysRain not yet station-calibrated 29°
46 Guamhot, rain every other day hot, rain every other day 31° / 24° 15 days 28°
47 New YorkUnited Statescrisp and chilly, rain here and there crisp and chilly, rain here and there 10° / 3° 9 days
48 ParisFrancecrisp and chilly, frequent rain crisp and chilly, frequent rain 13° / 6° 11 days
49 OtaruJapanproperly cold, rain on every second day properly cold, rain on every second day 5° / −2° 15 days
50 SapporoJapancold, rain on every second day cold, rain on every second day 5° / −2° 16 days

Ranked on mean daily high (points off the further from 24°C) and rain days. Uncalibrated cities may show too many rain days.

Warm seas in March