Nago weather in March

In March, Nago sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 132 mm of rain across 13.3 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 20°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Nago's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nago's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
10th warmest
Overnight low
18°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
132 mm
13.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:44 AM – 6:32 PM
Cloud cover
66%
7th clearest
Wind
25 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 20°C through the month.

A typical March day in Nago reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11917
21917
31917
41917
51917
61917
72017
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122018
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312119

How March really feels in Nago

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Nago weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan19° / 17°10411.810.55.6
Feb19° / 17°9711.711.15.5
Mar20° / 18°13213.311.85.7
Apr22° / 20°15413.412.66.0
May24° / 23°20714.313.36.0
Jun27° / 26°22715.813.65.4
Jul28° / 27°1241113.55.7
Aug29° / 27°17814.912.95.2
Sep28° / 27°18514.312.25.7
Oct26° / 25°14911.811.46.5
Nov23° / 22°10110.810.76.7
Dec21° / 19°11111.310.46.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33763
43664
53664
63664
73664
83664
93664
103565
113565
123763
133763
143763
153763
163763
173862
183961
193862
203862
214060
224060
234060
244159
254159
264159
274258
284258
294258
304258
314258

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Nago gets around 132 mm of rain over 13.3 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 43% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
143
243
342
442
542
642
741
842
942
1042
1142
1243
1343
1444
1544
1644
1744
1844
1944
2044
2145
2245
2345
2445
2545
2645
2745
2844
2944
3044
3144

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 17% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
150211991
2492120101
3492020101
4492020101
5492020101
6492021101
7492021101
8482021101
9482021111
10472022111
11462022120
12452122120
13442122130
14422123130
15412223140
16402223150
17392223160
18382223170
19372223181
20372123181
21362123191
22352023201
23352023211
24342023211
25342023221
26341923222
27341923222
28341923222
29331923223
30331923223
31321923224

Wind in March

Winds average 25 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 24 km/h on the calmest days to 25 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
125breezy
225breezy
325breezy
425breezy
525breezy
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925breezy
1025breezy
1125breezy
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3024breezy
3124breezy

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:59 AM to 6:27 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:596:24
211.46:586:24
311.56:576:25
411.56:566:25
511.56:556:26
611.56:546:26
711.66:536:27
811.66:526:28
911.66:516:28
1011.66:506:29
1111.76:496:29
1211.76:486:30
1311.76:476:30
1411.86:466:31
1511.86:456:31
1611.86:446:32
1711.86:426:32
1811.96:416:33
1911.96:406:33
2011.96:396:34
2111.96:386:34
2212.06:376:35
2312.06:366:35
2412.06:356:36
2512.06:346:36
2612.16:326:37
2712.16:316:37
2812.16:306:38
2912.26:296:38
3012.26:286:39
3112.26:276:39

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.37 kWh/m² to a high of 6.42 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.17 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
114.0Moderate
124.0Moderate
134.0Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Nago

In seasonPeak

In March, Nago sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Nago sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Nago?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Nago for sightseeing.

What to pack for Nago in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Nago sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 18°C. Worth packing: rain gear and a windbreaker. About 13 days see rain.

rain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Nago in March

The nearest coast averages about 21°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in February near 21°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan22Refreshing
Feb21Refreshing
Mar21Refreshing
Apr22Refreshing
May24Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep28Tropical
Oct27Warm
Nov25Warm
Dec24Refreshing

UV index in Nago in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nago peaks around July 13 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 13UV 12Jan 1UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Nago in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Nago is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (June, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1916 µg/m³Jun 238 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May12Good
Jun8Good
Jul8Good
Aug9Good
Sep8Good
Oct9Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Nago?

Nago sits at 26.6°N, 128.0°E, 32 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Tsuha, 12 km away.

Topography around Nago

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nago.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nago has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 217 m around an average of 53 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 440 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 491 m.

The land around Nago is covered by trees (63%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, water (52%) and trees (42%) within 16 km, and water (92%) within 80 km.

3 km
217 m
16 km
440 m
80 km
491 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Tsuha 12 km · Ishikawa 27 km · Uruma 29 km · Gushikawa 31 km · Katsuren-haebaru 33 km · Yomitan 34 km · Okinawa 36 km · Kishaba 40 km

Japan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
100 V · 50 / 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,951
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 446
Religion
Shintoism 49%Buddhism 46%other 4%Christianity 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Nago (26.615°, 127.9854°, elevation 32 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).