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Ōtake Weather in March

Ōtake in March

The short of it: Ōtake in March averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 5° · rain 132 mm · daylight 11 h 53 min

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

March in Ōtake brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 5°, with about 132 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 53 min in mid-March, 58 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Ōtake runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Waki, 1 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Ōtake, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 60 mm more rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 53 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WakiYamaguchi1 km SSW14°5°132 mm
IwakuniYamaguchi5 km S14°5°130 mm
Ōno-haraHiroshima9 km NNE13°5°135 mm
MiyajimaHiroshima14 km NE13°5°135 mm
HatsukaichiHiroshima19 km NNE13°5°138 mm
EtajimaHiroshima24 km E13°5°126 mm
YanaiYamaguchi28 km SSW14°5°121 mm
ŌshimaYamaguchi30 km S13°5°118 mm

The Almanac · Ōtake Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Much like February: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ōtake by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°58 mm13 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
February11°2°72 mm12 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦
March14°5°132 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April19°10°163 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
May23°15°177 mm12 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
June26°19°252 mm11 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦
July30°23°252 mm12 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦
August31°24°143 mm11 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
September28°21°180 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October23°15°134 mm11 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November18°9°84 mm11 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December12°4°60 mm13 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ōtake in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ōtake in March?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 14°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ōtake?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Ōtake in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 53 min in December to 14 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Ōtake in March?

Hardly — March nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ōtake in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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