Shibata Weather in March

Shibata in March sees low temperatures, with highs around 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 160 mm (6.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Shibata in March

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 25 days of rain, with 160 mm (6.3 in) average for the month. 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 Shibata in March

In March, Shibata sees low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. 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 Shibata in March

With about 139 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Shibata.

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Shibata Temperature in March

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 83%  

Precipitation 160 mm (6.3 in)  

Rainy days 25 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Niigata, Japan (27 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Shibata in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Shibata 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Shibata in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Shibata's climate page.

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