March weather forecast
Nagasaki, Japan

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Weather in March

A noticeable change in weather sets in during the month of March in Nagasaki, Japan. The city experiences an average high of 14.8°C (58.6°F) and a low of 7.3°C (45.1°F). The area also records its third highest rainfall for the year, averaging 132mm (5.2") for the month. Despite this, March proves to be a popular time for visits, as warming temperatures and longer daylight hours reveal the blooming of cherry blossoms throughout the city. As the city moves from March into April, residents and visitors alike prepare for a dramatic rise in temperature and the full bloom of spring.

Temperature

The transition from February to March brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a cool 11.7°C (53.1°F) to a moderate 14.8°C (58.6°F). In Nagasaki, March nights witness a steady temperature drop to a chilly 7.3°C (45.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 66%.

Rainfall

In Nagasaki, during March, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 132mm (5.2") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 124.7 rainfall days, and 1858mm (73.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Nagasaki.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: For most, swimming in 15.3°C (59.5°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Nagasaki is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Nagasaki, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:39 JST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Nagasaki is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Nagasaki?

In March, in Nagasaki, the average high-temperature is 14.8°C (58.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 7.3°C (45.1°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Nagasaki?

In March, the average relative humidity is 66%.

How many days does it rain in March in Nagasaki?

In Nagasaki, Japan, during March, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 132mm (5.2") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Nagasaki?

March through November are months without snowfall in Nagasaki.

Does it snow in Nagasaki in March?

In March, in Nagasaki, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

When is the sea coldest in Nagasaki?

The months with the coldest seawater in Nagasaki, Japan, are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F).

What is the sea water temperature in March in Nagasaki?

In Nagasaki, Japan, in March, the average water temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Nagasaki have in March?

In March, the average day length in Nagasaki is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Nagasaki?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, in Nagasaki, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:39 JST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Nagasaki?

The average sunshine duration in March in Nagasaki is 4.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Nagasaki?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Nagasaki, Japan

Average temperature in March - Nagasaki, Japan
  • Average high temperature in March: 14.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 7.3°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 (3.8°C).

Average humidity in March
Nagasaki, Japan

Average humidity in March - Nagasaki, Japan
  • Average humidity in March: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (64%).

Average rainfall in March
Nagasaki, Japan

Average rainfall in March - Nagasaki, Japan
  • Average rainfall in March: 132mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (314.6mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (60.8mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Nagasaki, Japan

Average rainfall days in March - Nagasaki, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Nagasaki, Japan

Average snowfall in March - Nagasaki, Japan
  • Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (20mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Nagasaki, Japan

Average snowfall days in March - Nagasaki, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.2 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
Nagasaki, Japan

Average sea temperature in March - Nagasaki, Japan
  • Average sea temperature in March: 15.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (27.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15.3°C).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Nagasaki, Japan
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average UV index in March
Nagasaki, Japan

Average UV index in March - Nagasaki, Japan
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Nagasaki, Japan

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