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Hida Weather in March

Hida in March

The short of it: Hida in March averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low -1° · rain 139 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

March in Hida brings afternoons near 8° and nights around -1°, with about 139 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 8°; nights run about -1°. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 63 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Hida runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Furukawa, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Hida, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 46 mm more rain
Versus April
8° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FurukawaGifu2 km SE8°-1°139 mm
TakayamaGifu14 km SSE9°-1°134 mm
Yatsuomachi-higashikumisakaToyama36 km N10°1°142 mm
NantoToyama39 km NW10°1°147 mm
Nanto-shiToyama43 km NNW11°2°146 mm
FukumitsuToyama44 km NW10°2°146 mm
TonamiToyama47 km NNW11°2°144 mm
GohyakkokuToyama48 km NNE11°1°137 mm

The Almanac · Hida Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 8°; nights run about -1°. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Hida by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-5°116 mm11 km/h9 h 57 min✦
February3°-5°93 mm10 km/h10 h 49 min✦
March8°-1°139 mm13 km/h11 h 52 min✦
April16°5°153 mm11 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
May21°10°139 mm10 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
June24°15°181 mm8 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
July27°19°218 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
August29°20°176 mm9 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦
September24°16°217 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October18°9°161 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November12°3°118 mm10 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦
December6°-1°125 mm11 km/h9 h 42 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hida in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hida in March?

Days average 8 °C (47 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 8°; nights run about -1°. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Hida?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Hida in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 42 min in December to 14 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Hida in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Hida in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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