Otsu weather in March (Shiga, Japan)

How is March weather typically in Otsu? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Otsu includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 14°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 3°C.

Precipitation

Otsu in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 21 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

With about 150 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

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 Otsu climate page with graphs.

 

Otsu, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 119 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 150 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kyoto, Japan (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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?

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.

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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