The weather in March in Kyōto

It's cool to moderate in March in Kyōto with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 10°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? March isn’t a good month to be in Kyōto. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Kyōto, Japan. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 26°C in 2023, Kyōto reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 4°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 18°C.

Rainfall amount

In March, there is an average of 123 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in March for Kyōto

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kyōto. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Kyōto New York
Average temperature 16°C 11°C
Max. temperature 19°C 14°C
Min. temperature 4°C -5°C
Total precipitation 123 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 15 days 10 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Kyōto with cool temps, averaging around 14°C during the day and nights around 6°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 17°C, with nights around 8°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Kyōto is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in Kyōto, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in Kyōto

Temperature in March in Kyōto over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Kyōto, Japan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in Kyōto

Total precipitation in March in Kyōto over the years

Daily UV index in March in Kyōto

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Kyōto, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Kyōto by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kyōto. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.