Takayama Weather in March

March in Takayama brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 131 mm (5.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Takayama in March

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 21 days based on historical data, averaging 131 mm (5.2 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Takayama in March

Daytime temperatures in Takayama reach 8°C (46°F) in March, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Takayama 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 Takayama. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Takayama Temperature in March

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 131 mm (5.2 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nagano, Japan (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Takayama in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Takayama in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Takayama 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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• 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 Takayama's climate page.

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