March weather forecastHikone, Japan

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Hikone, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.4°C (50.7°F) and 2.5°C (36.5°F).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from a frosty 6.3°C (43.3°F) in February to a fresh 10.4°C (50.7°F). Throughout March, the average low-temperature in Hikone records at a cold 2.5°C (36.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Hikone is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hikone, Japan, in March, during 15 rainfall days, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182 rainfall days, and 1187mm (46.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2 snowfall days, in March, Hikone aggregates 17mm (0.67") of snow. Throughout the year, in Hikone, there are 17.5 snowfall days, and 184mm (7.24") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Hikone is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of March, in Hikone, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:15 JST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Hikone is 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in March, in Hikone, is 10.4°C (50.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 2.5°C (36.5°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Hikone is 78%.

In Hikone, Japan, during March, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation.

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2 snowfall days, in March, Hikone aggregates 17mm (0.67") of snow.

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

On the first day of March in Hikone, Japan, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:15 JST.

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

In Hikone, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average high temperature in March: 10.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 2.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (0°C).

Average pressure in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average pressure in March: 1017.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and November (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average rainfall in March: 75mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (219mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (43mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average snowfall in March: 17mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (81mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average snowfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and November (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Hikone, Japan

  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).