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Odate Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F), March in Odate brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 114 mm (4.5 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Odate in March
Historically, the month has about 25 days of snow/rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in) in total. 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 Odate in March
Odate in March gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to -3°C (27°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.
Sunshine in Odate in March
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 123 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.March in Odate has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Odate Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
83%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
123 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
38% *
* Data from: Akita, Japan (74 KM, 46 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 Odate in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Odate 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 Odate 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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