Togitsu weather in March

In March, Togitsu sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 145 mm of rain across 12.2 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Togitsu's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Togitsu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
9th warmest
Overnight low
10°
4th coldest
Rainfall
145 mm
12.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:38 AM – 6:23 PM
Cloud cover
61%
6th clearest
Wind
23 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Togitsu is town in Nishisonogi district, Nagasaki prefecture, Japan.

Density
1,437/km²
people per km²
Founded
1951

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical March day in Togitsu reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1129
2129
3129
4129
5129
6139
7139
81310
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101310
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How March really feels in Togitsu

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.

Togitsu weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 8612.510.12.3
Feb11° / 9710.810.82.6
Mar13° / 10°14512.211.83.6
Apr16° / 14°1641112.85.1
May20° / 18°18710.613.76.1
Jun23° / 21°41015.914.15.6
Jul26° / 25°3131513.95.8
Aug28° / 26°17912.913.26.0
Sep26° / 24°19811.512.26.6
Oct22° / 19°1127.111.27.3
Nov18° / 15°1079.110.35.8
Dec13° / 10°9711.19.93.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34456
44456
54456
64456
74456
84555
94654
104654
114654
124753
134753
144654
154654
164654
174654
184654
194654
204654
214654
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244753
254753
264654
274753
284753
294852
304753
314753

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Togitsu gets around 145 mm of rain over 12.2 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 39% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
438
539
639
739
839
939
1039
1139
1239
1339
1439
1539
1639
1739
1839
1940
2040
2140
2240
2340
2440
2539
2639
2739
2838
2938
3038
3137

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 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19730
29730
39730
49730
59730
69730
79640
89640
99640
109640
119550
129550
139550
149460
159460
169460
179370
189370
199370
209280
219280
229280
239190
249091
259091
2689101
2789101
2888102
2987112
3086122
3184133

Wind in March

Winds average 23 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 21 km/h on the calmest days to 23 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
123breezy
223breezy
323breezy
423breezy
523breezy
623breezy
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923breezy
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:57 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 6:11 PM to 6:34 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:576:11
211.36:556:12
311.36:546:13
411.36:536:13
511.46:526:14
611.46:516:15
711.46:496:16
811.56:486:17
911.56:476:17
1011.56:466:18
1111.66:446:19
1211.66:436:20
1311.66:426:20
1411.76:406:21
1511.76:396:22
1611.76:386:23
1711.86:366:23
1811.86:356:24
1911.96:346:25
2011.96:326:26
2111.96:316:26
2212.06:306:27
2312.06:286:28
2412.06:276:29
2512.16:266:29
2612.16:246:30
2712.16:236:31
2812.26:226:31
2912.26:206:32
3012.26:196:33
3112.36:186:34

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.16 kWh/m² to a high of 5.47 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 4.22 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
84.0Moderate
94.0Bright
104.0Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Togitsu

In seasonPeak

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

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

Togitsu's rainy season runs May–July, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is March a good time to visit Togitsu?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Togitsu.

What to pack for Togitsu in March

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

In March, Togitsu sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and a windbreaker. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Togitsu in March

The nearest coast averages about 16°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 22 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 27 to Nov 29 — about 6.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar16Cool
Apr17Cool
May19Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct24Refreshing
Nov21Refreshing
Dec19Cool

UV index in Togitsu in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Togitsu peaks around July 16 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highModerateJul 16UV 10Dec 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Togitsu 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 Togitsu is worst in April — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (October, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateGoodModerateApr 1324 µg/m³Oct 1212 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct11Good
Nov14Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Togitsu?

Togitsu sits at 32.8°N, 129.8°E, 1 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Obita, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Togitsu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Togitsu has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 395 m around an average of 55 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 569 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,406 m.

The land around Togitsu is covered by trees (47%), artificial surfaces (30%) and water (20%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and water (40%) within 16 km, and water (60%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
395 m
16 km
569 m
80 km
1,406 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Obita 4.0 km · Nagasaki 10 km · Ōmura 14 km · Isahaya 18 km · Saikai 23 km · Ureshinomachi-shimojuku 34 km · Kashima 38 km · Unzen 38 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 Togitsu (32.8333°, 129.85°, elevation 1 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).