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Chichibu Weather in March
March in Chichibu brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 132 mm (5.2 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Chichibu in March
Historically, March sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 132 mm (5.2 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Chichibu in March
March in Chichibu sees highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Chichibu in March
The area enjoys a balanced 189 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Chichibu. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Chichibu Temperature in March
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
132 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
59% *
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Yamanashi, Japan (47 KM, 29 Miles).
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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 Chichibu 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Chichibu 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 sports5/10
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