March weather forecastKitami, Japan

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Kitami, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 0.3°C (32.5°F) and -7.7°C (18.1°F).

Temperature

The shift from February to March is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold -4.2°C (24.4°F) to a wintry 0.3°C (32.5°F). The nighttime temperature in Kitami dips to a subzero cold -7.7°C (18.1°F) on average during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Kitami, Japan, is 89%.

Rainfall

In Kitami, during March, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163 rainfall days, and 717mm (28.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Kitami, in March, during 20.7 snowfall days, 242mm (9.53") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 107.3 snowfall days, and 1397mm (55") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Kitami is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March in Kitami, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 17:49 JST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In Kitami, in March, the average high-temperature is 0.3°C (32.5°F), and the average low-temperature is -7.7°C (18.1°F).

In Kitami, Japan, the average relative humidity in March is 89%.

In Kitami, in March, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation.

In Kitami, Japan, in March, snow falls for 20.7 days, with typically accumulated 242mm (9.53") of snow.

The average day length in March in Kitami, Japan, is 11h and 56min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 17:49 JST.

In Kitami, the average sunshine duration in March is 5h.

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Kitami, Japan, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average high temperature in March: 0.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -7.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-12.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average pressure in March: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average rainfall in March: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (111mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (35mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average snowfall in March: 242mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (310mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average snowfall days in March: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average UV index in March: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Kitami, Japan

  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are October and November (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (6km).