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Tsuruoka Weather in March
March in Tsuruoka brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 171 mm (6.7 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Rainfall in Tsuruoka in March
Tsuruoka is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 26 days and an average of 171 mm (6.7 in). The rainy season here is more about frequency than intensity. Showers are common but usually manageable without heavy rain gear.
Temperature in Tsuruoka in March
Temperatures in Tsuruoka in March top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June typically offers the best weather for Tsuruoka.
Tsuruoka Temperature in March
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
85%
Precipitation
171 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
26 days
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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 Tsuruoka in March
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Tsuruoka 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.
What To Do in Tsuruoka in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Tsuruoka 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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22°C (72°F) Tokyo
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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