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Nagaoka Weather in March
March in Nagaoka averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 149 mm (5.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Nagaoka in March
On average, there are about 24 days with rain during this month, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Nagaoka in March
Nagaoka in March gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Nagaoka in March
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 111 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Nagaoka. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Nagaoka Temperature in March
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
149 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Sunshine
111 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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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 Nagaoka 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Nagaoka in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Nagaoka 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in March
Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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22°C (72°F) Tokyo
14°C (57°F) Osaka15°C (59°F) Kyoto14°C (57°F) Hakone
13°C (55°F) Hakuba5°C (41°F) Sapporo4°C (39°F) Niseko3°C (37°F) Bucket list
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