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Mutsu Weather in March

Mutsu in March

The short of it: Mutsu in March averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low -2° · rain 71 mm · daylight 11 h 49 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mutsu an average March high of 6°, a low of -2° and some 71 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 6°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 49 min in mid-March, 75 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 September and July.

Against its neighbours, Mutsu runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Sarugamori, 15 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

March in Mutsu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 49 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SarugamoriAomori15 km E6°-2°68 mm
YokohamaAomori23 km S6°-2°70 mm
FurukamayaAomori33 km NW6°-1°71 mm
SaiAomori33 km WNW5°-1°74 mm
ŌmaAomori37 km NW6°-1°71 mm
ObuchiAomori38 km SSE6°-1°68 mm
HiranaiAomori47 km SSW6°-1°78 mm
NobejiAomori48 km S6°-1°73 mm

The Almanac · Mutsu 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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Much like February: highs about 6°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Mutsu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-5°108 mm16 km/h9 h 30 min✦
February2°-5°71 mm16 km/h10 h 34 min✦
March6°-2°71 mm17 km/h11 h 49 min✦
April13°4°81 mm15 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦
May18°8°84 mm14 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
June20°13°93 mm12 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦
July24°17°139 mm11 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
August26°19°140 mm12 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
September23°14°159 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
October18°8°117 mm14 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
November12°3°110 mm15 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦
December5°-2°122 mm18 km/h9 h 12 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mutsu in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mutsu in March?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 6°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Mutsu?

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

How long are the days in Mutsu in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 12 min in December to 15 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Mutsu in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Mutsu in March?

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

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