Japan · 1991–2020 normal

Date in
March.

Typical March weather in Date: 4.8°C by day, -1.6°C at night, 60 mm of rain over 11.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high4.8°C
Typical low-1.6°C
Rain60 mm
Wet days11.8

In the year-round weather comparison, March scores 5 out of 100 (September leads the year at 66). Daylight is calculated as 11 h 48 from latitude 42.47°. Open-water sea temperature is 4.1°C (10 km from the place centre).

March at a glance

What is Date like in March?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Date hot in March?

Days are typically cold at 4.8°C, while nights average -1.6°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 60 mm across about 12 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 11 h 48 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is March a good time to visit?

March ranks 11 of 12 in our weather comparison; September ranks first.

Event window

Cherry blossom season in March

This is the typical bloom window in Japan, not a flower count from the weather station. The measured March normal here is 4.8°C by day and -1.6°C at night, with 60 mm of rain.

Event window

Frost-level nights in March

The measured night-time normal is -1.6°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2130421
NOAA station
JA000047423 · MURORAN
Station distance
19.3 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 23 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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