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Asuka Weather in March
Asuka in March sees moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 132 mm (5.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Asuka in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 132 mm (5.2 in) average 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 Asuka in March
In March, Asuka gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Asuka in March
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 171 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.March in Asuka has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Asuka Temperature in March
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
132 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
59% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Osaka, Japan (39 KM, 24 Miles).
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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 Asuka in March
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Asuka in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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Popular in March
Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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14°C (57°F) Osaka15°C (59°F) Kyoto14°C (57°F) Hakone
13°C (55°F) Hakuba5°C (41°F) Sapporo4°C (39°F) Niseko3°C (37°F) Bucket list
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