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Chiba Weather in March
March in Chiba typically sees daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Chiba in March
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain, averaging 135 mm (5.3 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Chiba in March
Daytime highs in Chiba in March reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Chiba in March
The area enjoys a balanced 171 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May and July typically offer the best circumstances for Chiba.
Chiba Temperature in March
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
60%
Sunshine
171 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Chiba Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chiba typically rise from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of March to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather records for Chiba in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chiba spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chiba historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Chiba from 1976 through 2026.
- The warmest day in March was on March 31, 2024, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- On March 14, 1984, Chiba saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 3°C (37°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -5°C (23°F) on March 6, 1977, marking the coldest March night on record.
- The wettest day in March Chiba was on March 13, 2021 with 66 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation.
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 Chiba in March
Pack for changing conditions in Chiba in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Chiba 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
Chiba 3-Day Forecast
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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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