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Sumiyoshi Weather in March

Sumiyoshi in March

The short of it: Sumiyoshi in March averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 181 mm (7.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 7° · rain 181 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sumiyoshi an average March high of 15°, a low of 7° and some 181 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 15°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 59 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Sumiyoshi runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Sagara, 8 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Sumiyoshi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 70 mm more rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SagaraShizuoka8 km SSW14°6°186 mm
ShimadaShizuoka10 km NW15°6°175 mm
MaruobaraShizuoka10 km W14°5°179 mm
KikugawaShizuoka13 km WSW15°6°179 mm
FujiedaShizuoka13 km N15°6°176 mm
KanayaShizuoka14 km NW14°5°172 mm
YaizuShizuoka15 km NNE15°6°176 mm
ŌyamaShizuoka17 km S14°7°195 mm

The Almanac · Sumiyoshi 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 15°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Sumiyoshi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°3°90 mm17 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
February12°4°111 mm16 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March15°7°181 mm17 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°11°192 mm15 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May23°15°202 mm14 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June25°19°283 mm13 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
July29°23°245 mm13 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
August30°24°171 mm13 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
September27°21°252 mm13 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October23°16°250 mm13 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November19°11°142 mm13 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
December14°5°94 mm17 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sumiyoshi in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sumiyoshi in March?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 181 mm (7.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 15°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Sumiyoshi?

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

How long are the days in Sumiyoshi in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 50 min in December to 14 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Sumiyoshi in March?

Hardly — March nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sumiyoshi in March?

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

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