Shiojiri Weather in March

Shiojiri in March averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Shiojiri in March

This month experiences about 18 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 156 mm (6.1 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 Shiojiri in March

Daytime highs in Shiojiri in March reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around -3°C (27°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Shiojiri in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 170 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Shiojiri. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Shiojiri Temperature in March

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 156 mm (6.1 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nagano, Japan (61 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Shiojiri in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Shiojiri 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

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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