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Hofu Weather in March

March in Hofu averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 126 mm (5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Hofu in March

Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data, with 126 mm (5 in) average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Hofu in March

March in Hofu brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 Hofu in March

With about 162 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, September, October and November typically offer 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.

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Hofu Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
SunshineSunshine 162 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kitakyushu, Japan (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Hofu 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Hofu 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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