March weather forecastShikama, Japan

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Shikama, Japan, with an average temperature varying between 7.8°C (46°F) and 0.2°C (32.4°F).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from a cold 3.2°C (37.8°F) in February to a frosty 7.8°C (46°F). Throughout March, Shikama registers a consistent average low-temperature of 0.2°C (32.4°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Shikama, during March, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 829mm (32.64") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 44mm (1.73") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 38.5 snowfall days, and 271mm (10.67") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:58 JST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 7.8°C (46°F) and 0.2°C (32.4°F) respectively.

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

In Shikama, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation.

In March, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 44mm (1.73") of snow is accumulated.

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

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:58 JST.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average high temperature in March: 7.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average pressure in March: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1018.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average wind speed in March: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average rainfall in March: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (127mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (22mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average snowfall in March: 44mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (82mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Shikama, Japan

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (8km).