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Kusatsu Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F), March in Kusatsu brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 122 mm (4.8 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Kusatsu in March
You can expect snow/rain on around 20 days based on historical patterns, with 122 mm (4.8 in) average for the month. 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 Kusatsu in March
Daytime temperatures in Kusatsu reach 7°C (45°F) in March, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.
Sunshine in Kusatsu in March
The city usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May typically offers the best weather for Kusatsu.
Kusatsu Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nagano, Japan (34 KM, 21 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 Kusatsu in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kusatsu 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Kusatsu in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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