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Moritake Weather in March

Moritake in March

The short of it: Moritake in March averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 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 94 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min

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

March in Moritake brings afternoons near 8° and nights around 1°, with about 94 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 8°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-March, 72 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, Moritake runs about middling and drier than most in March. Kita, 13 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

March in Moritake, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 50 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KitaAkita13 km SW8°1°95 mm
NoshiroAkita13 km NNW8°1°91 mm
FutatsuimachiAkita18 km NE7°0°96 mm
HachirougataAkita18 km S7°1°97 mm
GojōnomeAkita18 km S7°1°98 mm
KosawadaAkita19 km E6°-1°99 mm
HamaikawaAkita20 km S7°1°96 mm
TennōAkita24 km SSW7°1°96 mm

The Almanac · Moritake 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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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 8°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Moritake by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°113 mm18 km/h9 h 37 min✦
February3°-2°95 mm17 km/h10 h 37 min✦
March8°1°94 mm17 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April14°5°94 mm15 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
May19°11°98 mm13 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦
June23°16°110 mm12 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦
July26°20°161 mm11 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
August29°22°136 mm11 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
September25°17°154 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
October19°10°147 mm13 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦
November12°5°132 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
December5°0°141 mm17 km/h9 h 20 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moritake in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moritake in March?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 8°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Moritake?

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

How long are the days in Moritake in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 20 min in December to 15 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Moritake in March?

Hardly — March nights average 1 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Moritake in March?

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

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