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Akita Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Akita in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Akita in March

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 25 days with rain, averaging 129 mm (5.1 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Akita in March

March in Akita sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Akita in March

The month brings about 123 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Akita in March

March sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

March in Akita can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Akita Temperature in March

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
84%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Humidity
69%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
123 hours
Percentage Sunshine
38%

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Best Places in Japan in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Akita in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Akita in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Akita in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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