March weather forecastMinamata, Japan

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Minamata, Japan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.4°C (57.9°F) and 9.9°C (49.8°F).

Temperature

Minamata marks the onset of March with an average high-temperature of a refreshing 14.4°C (57.9°F), subtly divergent from February's 12.1°C (53.8°F). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 9.9°C (49.8°F) in March, a slight descent from daytime highs.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, March is the least humid month in Minamata, Japan.

Rainfall

In Minamata, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 190.1 rainfall days, and 1194mm (47.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Sea temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Minamata is March, with an average sea temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F).
Note: For most people, a water temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F) is not conducive to enjoyable swimming. Breathing control becomes harder as the water temperature dips below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:37 JST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Minamata, Japan, during March is 14.4°C (57.9°F) and the low-temperature is 9.9°C (49.8°F).

With an average relative humidity of 72%, March is the least humid month in Minamata.

The average relative humidity in March in Minamata, Japan, is 72%.

In Minamata, in March, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation.

March through December are months without snowfall in Minamata.

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

The month with the coldest seawater in Minamata, Japan, is March, with an average sea temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F).

In March, the average sea temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). For most, swimming in 16.2°C (61.2°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

In March, the average day length in Minamata is 11h and 59min.

On the first day of March in Minamata, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:37 JST.

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

In Minamata, Japan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

12.1°C

14.4°C

18°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

19.3km/h

19.1km/h

17km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

0.4

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.1

14.3

14.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Minamata, Japan

Average high temperature in March: 14.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.8°C).

Average low temperature in March: 9.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Minamata, Japan

Average pressure in March: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Minamata, Japan

Average wind speed in March: 17.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Minamata, Japan

Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Minamata, Japan

Average rainfall in March: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (261mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (44mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Minamata, Japan

Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Minamata, Japan

Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Minamata, Japan

Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Minamata, Japan

Average sea temperature in March: 16.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (16.2°C).

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

Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

Average sunshine in March: 6h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Minamata, Japan

Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Minamata, Japan

Average UV index in March: 4

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 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Minamata, Japan

Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Minamata, Japan

Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June and July (9km).