Weather in Japan in March

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Visiting Japan in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 43.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Japan.

March has total rainfall of 1.3cm (0.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). March is a good month for swimming in Japan with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April.

Consider visiting Japan in the months of July, August, September, October, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

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Can you sunbathe in Japan in March?

Yes, March is a good time for sunbathing in Japan.

March has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 43.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 1.3cm (0.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Japan in March?

Yes, March is a good month for swimming in Japan with warm sea temperatures 22°C (71°F).

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Is March a good time to holiday in Japan?

Yes, March is a good time for a holiday in Japan.

March has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 43.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 1.3cm (0.5inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Japan. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). March is a good month for swimming in Japan with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is Japan warm in March?

Yes, Japan is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Japan in March is 21°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (67°) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Japan in March is 18°C (65°F). The average temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Japan in March?

The average day light hours per day in Japan in March are 12. The sunshine percentage is 43.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Japan in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into April. The average maximum temperature in Japan in March is 21°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Japan in March is 18°C (65°F). The average temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Japan in March is 16°C (61°F). The minimum temperature is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Japan in March

The days in March are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into April. March has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into April. During March the average day light hours are 12 per day in Japan. The sunshine percentage is 43.5% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Japan in March is typically 10 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Japan in March

The average sea water temperature in Japan in March is 21.8°C (71.2°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April.

Rainfall in Japan in March

March weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. March has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into April. The average total rainfall in Japan in March is 1.3cm (0.5inches) and on average there are 14.1 rainy days in March making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Japan in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Japan in March is 15°C (58°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 18°C (18°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Japan in March is typically 82%. The maximum relative humidity is 82.8% in the previous month and 84.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Japan in March is typically 70.2%. The average relative humidity is 71.6% in the previous month and 72.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Japan in March

The average maximum wind speed in Japan in March is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Japan in March is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average wind speed is 20KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Japan in March is from the East-Southeast.

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