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Shika Weather in March
March in Shika brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 137 mm (5.4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Shika in March
Historically, the month has about 24 days of rain, averaging 137 mm (5.4 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Shika in March
If you're visiting Shika in March, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). Winter occurs in March. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Shika in March
With about 134 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.March in Shika has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Shika Temperature in March
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
134 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
* Data from: Wajima, Japan (37 KM, 23 Miles).
Shika Weather by Month
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Best Places in Japan in March
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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 Shika 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Shika 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
Shika 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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14°C (57°F) Osaka15°C (59°F) Kyoto14°C (57°F) Hakone
13°C (55°F) Hakuba5°C (41°F) Sapporo4°C (39°F) Niseko3°C (37°F) Bucket list
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