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Osaka Prefecture Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Osaka Prefecture, Japan in March.

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Osaka Toyonaka Higashi-osaka Moriguchi

Planning a getaway to Osaka Prefecture, Japan this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Osaka Prefecture in March

Osaka Prefecture, Japan is a region in Japan. March in Osaka Prefecture generally has mild temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Osaka.

To explore the conditions in Osaka Prefecture, Japan in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Moriguchi with an average of 112 mm (4.4 in) to high rainfall in Misaki with 126 mm (5 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Osaka as an example - it receives around 171 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Osaka Prefecture by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Osaka Prefecture — and find the best time to visit. (based on Osaka)

January10°C (50°F) February11°C (52°F) March15°C (59°F) April20°C (68°F) May25°C (77°F) June28°C (82°F) This monthJuly32°C (90°F) August34°C (93°F) September30°C (86°F) October24°C (75°F) November18°C (64°F) December13°C (55°F)
Best Time to Visit Osaka Prefecture →

Best Places to Visit in Osaka Prefecture in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Osaka Prefecture.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Osaka Prefecture

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Osaka Prefecture, Japan?

Temperature range in Osaka Prefecture (March)

Precipitation variation in Osaka Prefecture (March)

Osaka

In March Osaka generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
171 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
126 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Osaka →

Toyonaka

In March Toyonaka generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
171 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
129 mm (5.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Toyonaka →

Higashi-osaka

In March Higashi-osaka generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
171 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Higashi-osaka →

Moriguchi

In March Moriguchi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
171 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Moriguchi →

Izumi-Sano

In March Izumi-Sano generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
134 hours
175 hours
180 hours
Monthly rainfall
92 mm (3.6 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
127 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
pleasant
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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Osaka Prefecture in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Osaka 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)
Toyonaka 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)
Higashi-osaka 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)
Moriguchi 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Izumi-Sano 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Sakai 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)

Osaka Prefecture weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Osaka Prefecture, Japan in March?

Osaka Prefecture, Japan typically experiences unpleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Osaka average around 15°C (59°F), and temperatures drop to about 5°C (41°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Osaka Prefecture, Japan in March?

Osaka averages a daytime maximum of 15°C (59°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 5°C (41°F).

Does Osaka Prefecture, Japan get a lot of rain in March?

Osaka typically receives notable rainfall in March, about 113 mm (4.4 in) on average across Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Osaka Prefecture, Japan?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Osaka Prefecture, Japan due to the typically unpleasant weather in Osaka.

Generally speaking, April, May, October and November provide pleasant weather in Osaka. The weather in January, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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