Kyoto weather in March

In March, Kyoto has an average high of 14.1°C (57°F) and an average low of 4.3°C (40°F). Expect about 10 days with rain or snow (106 mm, 4.2 in of precipitation for the month) and snowfall on about 7 days. Daytime highs are 4.1°C warmer than in February.

Average high14.1°C / 57°F
Average low4.3°C / 40°F
Daily average8.8°C / 48°F
Precipitation (rain and snow)106 mm / 4.2 in
Days with rain or snow (1 mm or more)10 days
Sunshine155 hours in the month
Days with snowfall7 days (1 cm in total)

Averages for 1991–2020 at the Japan Meteorological Agency's Kyoto weather station. Individual years vary.

What's in bloom in March

  • Cherry blossoms: out in 83% of the last 30 years in the week of Mar 26 – Apr 1.

What to wear

A light jacket or sweater and long sleeves. Comfortable for walking, cool after dark.

Kyoto month by month

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Other cities in March

CityHigh / lowRainy days
Tokyo14° / 5°C9
Osaka14° / 6°C9
Nara14° / 4°C10
Hiroshima15° / 5°C9
Fukuoka15° / 7°C10
Nagoya15° / 5°C9
Sendai10° / 1°C7
Sapporo5° / -2°C14
Naha22° / 17°C11

See Japan weather in March for all regions.

Source: Japan Meteorological Agency climate normals 1991–2020 and phenological observations (processed by Japan Bloom Calendar). Not a forecast.