Nagano weather in March (Nagano, Japan)

Is March a good time to explore Nagano weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In March, the weather in Nagano generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 8°C, cooling off to about -2°C at night.

Precipitation

Nagano in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 151 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 21 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 170 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Nagano. May generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, July, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nagano, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 151 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 68%  

Sunshine 170 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Japan in March

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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