Yamagata weather in March (Yamagata, Japan)

Planning a trip to Yamagata in March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In March, Yamagata generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 8°C, while night temperatures can drop to -2°C.

Yamagata in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 24 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 181 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Yamagata. May typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Yamagata, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 81%  

Precipitation 110 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 181 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Sendai, Japan (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in March

Find out more about the weather in Japan in March and which places have the best weather 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 Yamagata in March?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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