Shenzhen vs Guangzhou

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Shenzhen edges ahead as the better destination in March. Shenzhen offers 7 hours of daily sunshine with only 11 rain days, while Guangzhou sees 5 sunshine hours and 15 rain days.

Shenzhen sits in the comfortable travel range at 23°C. Guangzhou is also comfortable at 23°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Shenzhen is the stronger choice in March. Shenzhen receives 2 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Shenzhen reaches an average high of 23°C (73°F) and drops to 17°C (63°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Guangzhou averages 23°C (73°F) for the high and 16°C (61°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.

Shenzhen receives approximately 78 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during March. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Guangzhou sees 140 mm over 15 rain days. That makes Shenzhen the drier option by 4 rain days and 62 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 78%.