March weather forecastTokyo, Japan

The cityscape of Tokyo, Japan, taken at dusk

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in Tokyo, Japan, with temperature in the range of an average high of 13°C (55.4°F) and an average low of 6.2°C (43.2°F).

Temperature

Tokyo observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of March, adjusting from February's frosty 9.8°C (49.6°F) to a moderate 13°C (55.4°F). Tokyo, during March nights, observes an average temperature of 6.2°C (43.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Tokyo is 65%.

Rainfall

In Tokyo, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. In Tokyo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.5 days and collects up to 425mm (16.73") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March. March is the last month it regularly snows in Tokyo. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Tokyo aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Tokyo, Japan, during the entire year, snow falls for 4 days and aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of snow.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature in Tokyo is 14.3°C (57.7°F).
Note: Swimming in 14.3°C (57.7°F) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 10°C (50°F) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

In Tokyo, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Tokyo, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:01 JST.

Sunshine

In Tokyo, Japan, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

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

Tokyo in March has an average high-temperature of 13°C (55.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 6.2°C (43.2°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Tokyo, Japan, is 65%.

In Tokyo, Japan, in March, during 14.3 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

March is the last month it regularly snows in Tokyo. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Tokyo aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow.

In March, the average sea temperature in Tokyo, Japan, is 14.3°C (57.7°F). Swimming in 14.3°C (57.7°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

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

On the first day of March in Tokyo, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:01 JST.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Tokyo is 6.7h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Tokyo, Japan, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes 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

9.8°C

13°C

17.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

15.9km/h

16.5km/h

17.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

2.3

0.3

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.3

14.6

14.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average high temperature in March: 13°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.9°C).

Average low temperature in March: 6.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average pressure in March: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average wind speed in March: 14.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average humidity in March: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (59%).

Average rainfall in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average rainfall in March: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (21mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average snowfall in March: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average sea temperature in March: 14.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Tokyo, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Tokyo, 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, March, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average cloud cover in March: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Tokyo, Japan

Average visibility in March: 10km

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