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Arashiyama Weather in March

March in Arashiyama brings moderate temperatures around 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Arashiyama in March

On average, there are about 21 days with rain during this month, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Arashiyama in March

March in Arashiyama brings typical temperatures with highs around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Arashiyama in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 150 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and October typically offer the best weather for Arashiyama.

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Arashiyama Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 150 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kyoto, Japan (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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 Arashiyama in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Arashiyama in March

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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