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Shimonoseki weather in March (Yamaguchi, Japan)

How does the weather in Shimonoseki usually fare in March? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In March, Shimonoseki usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 14°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Shimonoseki in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 142 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 162 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and June tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shimonoseki climate page with graphs.

 

Shimonoseki, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 142 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 162 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Kitakyushu, Japan (18 KM, 11 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.

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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

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