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Kyoto weather in March (Kyoto, Japan)

Curious about the March weather in Kyoto? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In March, Kyoto generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 14°C, while night temperatures can drop to 3°C.

Kyoto in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. Typically around 21 days of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 150 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kyoto climate page with graphs.

 

Kyoto, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 125 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 62%  
SunshineSunshine 150 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Japan in March

Find out more about the weather in Japan in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kyoto in March?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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