Chikuma Weather in March

Chikuma in March sees low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 154 mm (6.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Chikuma in March

Typically, about 19 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 154 mm (6.1 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Chikuma in March

In March, expect low temperatures in Chikuma, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Chikuma in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 170 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May typically offers the best weather for Chikuma.

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Chikuma Temperature in March

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 154 mm (6.1 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nagano, Japan (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Chikuma in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Chikuma in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Chikuma 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

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Chikuma's climate page.

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