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Koshi Weather in March

Koshi in March

The short of it: Koshi in March averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 0° · rain 128 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min

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

March in Koshi brings afternoons near 9° and nights around 0°, with about 128 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 9°; nights run about 0°. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-March, 64 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Koshi runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Asahi, 5 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Koshi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 51 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AsahiToyama5 km NNW10°1°132 mm
NyūzenToyama7 km WNW10°1°133 mm
Kurobe-shiToyama11 km W10°1°134 mm
UozuToyama19 km SW11°1°136 mm
NamerikawaToyama25 km SW11°1°137 mm
ItoigawaNiigata29 km ENE9°1°134 mm
KamiichiToyama29 km SW11°1°138 mm
HakubaNagano35 km SE6°-4°95 mm

The Almanac · Koshi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 9°; nights run about 0°. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Koshi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°197 mm15 km/h9 h 53 min✦
February5°-2°133 mm13 km/h10 h 47 min✦
March9°0°128 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦
April16°6°109 mm14 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
May21°12°98 mm12 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
June24°16°140 mm12 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦
July28°21°174 mm12 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
August30°22°123 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦
September25°18°191 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October20°11°159 mm11 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
November14°5°166 mm13 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
December8°0°211 mm14 km/h9 h 38 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Koshi in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Koshi in March?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 9°; nights run about 0°. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Koshi?

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

How long are the days in Koshi in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 38 min in December to 14 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Koshi in March?

Hardly — March nights average 0 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Koshi in March?

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

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