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Sanjo Weather in March
In Sanjo, March brings low daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Sanjo in March
Historically, approximately 24 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 139 mm (5.5 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Sanjo in March
March in Sanjo brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Sanjo in March
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 111 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.March in Sanjo 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.
Sanjo Temperature in March
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Sunshine
111 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nagaoka, Japan (22 KM, 13 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 Sanjo 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 Sanjo 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
Sanjo 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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