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Okutama Weather in March
March in Okutama averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 139 mm (5.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Okutama in March
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 139 mm (5.5 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Okutama in March
Okutama in March gets highs of 11°C (52°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 Okutama in March
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 189 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.March in Okutama can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Okutama Temperature in March
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
59% *
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Yamanashi, Japan (39 KM, 24 Miles).
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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 Okutama in March
The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Okutama 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
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