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Hiroshima Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Hiroshima in March? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Hiroshima in March

Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 118 mm (4.6 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 Hiroshima in March

In March, Hiroshima gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Hiroshima in March

With about 179 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Hiroshima itself, May and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Hiroshima Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
118 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
179 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
* Data from: Hiroshima, Japan (42 KM, 26 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 Hiroshima in March

Pack for changing conditions in Hiroshima 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Hiroshima 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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