Yoshida-kasugachō weather in March

In March, Yoshida-kasugachō sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 122 mm of precipitation across 19.3 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Yoshida-kasugachō's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yoshida-kasugachō's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
9th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Precipitation
122 mm
19.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:03 AM – 5:45 PM
Cloud cover
70%
7th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
3.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.8
out of 10

Yoshida-kasugachō is human settlement in Japan.

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 8°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical March day in Yoshida-kasugachō reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
181
282
382
482
582
682
792
892
992
1092
1192
1292
1392
14103
15103
16103
17103
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22113
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27124
28124
29124
30124
31135

How March really feels in Yoshida-kasugachō

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 20 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
20
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Yoshida-kasugachō weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 17124.716.49.70.2
Feb / 1172013.110.50.4
Mar10° / 12219.36.311.71.8
Apr16° / 9213.80.612.94.4
May21° / 13°96120146.2
Jun25° / 18°11712.1014.66.3
Jul28° / 22°21415.8014.35.0
Aug30° / 23°15013.7013.54.6
Sep26° / 20°14014.3012.35.8
Oct20° / 13°14614.60115.7
Nov14° / 15618.60.4103.4
Dec / 18223.38.99.41.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22971
32971
42971
53070
63169
73169
83169
93169
103169
113367
123367
133367
143268
153268
163367
173367
183367
193367
203466
213466
223565
233565
243565
253664
263763
273664
283664
293763
303862
313862

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Yoshida-kasugachō gets around 122 mm of rain and snow over 19.3 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 61% and peaks near 64% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
16429
26429
36428
46428
56428
66428
76327
86327
96327
106326
116325
126324
136323
146322
156321
166220
176219
186218
196117
206116
216115
226014
236014
246013
255913
265912
275812
285711
295711
305610
315510

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
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11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
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2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 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 72 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:25 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 5:30 PM to 5:59 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.16:255:30
211.16:245:31
311.26:225:32
411.26:215:33
511.26:195:34
611.36:185:35
711.36:175:36
811.46:155:37
911.46:145:38
1011.56:125:39
1111.56:115:40
1211.56:095:41
1311.66:085:42
1411.66:065:43
1511.76:055:44
1611.76:035:45
1711.76:025:46
1811.86:005:47
1911.85:595:48
2011.95:575:49
2111.95:555:50
2211.95:545:51
2312.05:525:52
2412.05:515:53
2512.15:495:54
2612.15:485:54
2712.25:465:55
2812.25:445:56
2912.25:435:57
3012.35:415:58
3112.35:405:59

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.6 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 3.9 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.5Moderate
63.5Moderate
73.5Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.6Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.9Moderate
174.0Moderate
184.0Bright
194.0Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.4Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Yoshida-kasugachō

In seasonPeak

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

Yoshida-kasugachō 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 Yoshida-kasugachō?

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

1.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Yoshida-kasugachō.

What to pack for Yoshida-kasugachō in March

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

In March, Yoshida-kasugachō sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. About 19 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Yoshida-kasugachō in March

The nearest coast averages about 10°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 21 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in March near 10°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 22 to Oct 30 — about 4.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan12Bracing
Feb10Bracing
Mar10Bracing
Apr11Bracing
May15Bracing
Jun19Cool
Jul23Refreshing
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec15Cool

UV index in Yoshida-kasugachō in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yoshida-kasugachō peaks around August 12 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateAug 12UV 10Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Yoshida-kasugachō 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 Yoshida-kasugachō is worst in April — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodApr 1723 µg/m³Dec 1610 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb15Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yoshida-kasugachō?

Yoshida-kasugachō sits at 37.7°N, 138.9°E, 7 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Tsubame, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Yoshida-kasugachō

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yoshida-kasugachō has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 35 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 626 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,137 m.

The land around Yoshida-kasugachō is covered by cropland (60%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and water (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
35 m
16 km
626 m
80 km
2,137 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Tsubame 4.0 km · Maki 7.0 km · Sanjō 9.0 km · Kamo 14 km · Shirone 15 km · Mitsuke 17 km · Niitsu-honchō 25 km · Tochio-honchō 25 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 Yoshida-kasugachō (37.6833°, 138.8833°, elevation 7 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).