March 12 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Chengdu. With minimal rain risk (8%) and pleasant highs of 18°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Chengdu right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Chengdu
Currency
CNY
¥ Chinese yuan
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Connect
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.01
Chengdu Weather Forecast for March 12
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 17.7°C. 8% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Chengdu in March
Based on historical data for March 12, Chengdu typically experiences temperatures between 9°C and 17.7°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (8% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Chengdu
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
17.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
17.7°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
8%
Avg 0.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
74%
Overcast
Pressure
1017.6 hPa
Medium volatility
Chengdu Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 75% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 31 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 47 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 78 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
12.4°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in China
Flight Traffic
High
89/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~294
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Chengdu
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:19
☀️ Noon
13:15
🌇 Sunset
19:10
⏱️ Daylight
11h 51m
Wind Speed
11.2 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
6.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
71%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Chengdu
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Unhealthy. Everyone should reduce outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Chengdu on March 12 averages 17.7°C with a 8% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 97/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Chengdu Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 16
18.6°C • 14% rain
Score
100
March 17
18.6°C • 12% rain
Score
100
March 19
18.8°C • 13% rain
Score
100
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Chengdu Worth Visiting on March 12?
Planning a trip to Chengdu on March 12? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 17.7°C with a 8% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 294 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for China, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 26.9°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 7.1°C in 2016.
