March weather forecastKanazawa, Japan
March weather for Kanazawa, Japan: February and March, with an average sea temperature of 11°C (51.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Kanazawa. The least humid month in Kanazawa, Japan, is March, with an average relative humidity of 67%.
March
Weather in March
March signals the arrival of spring in Kanazawa, with temperatures climbing to 11°C (51.8°F) and snowfall dropping to just 270mm (10.63"). The daylight hours begin to increase, leading to longer periods of sunshine that briefly punctuate the otherwise chilly weather. The sea also slowly begins to warm up, contributing to the moderately cool weather. With fewer rainy days compared to the preceding months, the city starts to bloom.Temperature
March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a chilly 7.3°C (45.1°F) in February to a cool 11°C (51.8°F). In the month of March, Kanazawa records a consistent average low-temperature of 3°C (37.4°F).Humidity
The least humid month in Kanazawa is March, with an average relative humidity of 67%.Rainfall
In Kanazawa, in March, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 159mm (6.26") of accumulated precipitation. In Kanazawa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.7 days and collects up to 2399mm (94.45") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Kanazawa. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 8.1 snowfall days, in March, Kanazawa aggregates 270mm (10.63") of snow. Throughout the year, in Kanazawa, Japan, there are 54.6 snowfall days, and 2780mm (109.45") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
February and March, with an average sea temperature of 11°C (51.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Kanazawa.Note: Entering waters of 11°C (51.8°F) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels piercing cold, and below 10°C (50°F) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Kanazawa is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Kanazawa, Japan, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:14 JST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Kanazawa is 4.6h.UV index
In Kanazawa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Kanazawa, Japan
- Average high temperature in March: 11°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.7°C).
Average humidity in March
Kanazawa, Japan
- Average humidity in March: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (67%).
Average rainfall in March
Kanazawa, Japan
- Average rainfall in March: 159.2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (282.1mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (136.9mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Kanazawa, Japan
- Average rainfall days in March: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Kanazawa, Japan
- Average snowfall in March: 270mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1190mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Kanazawa, Japan
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Kanazawa, Japan
- Average sea temperature in March: 11°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (11°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kanazawa, Japan
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).
Average UV index in March
Kanazawa, Japan
- Average UV index in March: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
