Cool
Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days.
March verdict
Kochi (Shikoku), Japan in March
Weather score23Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 143mm, so some wet days are possible.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
14°C
Rain
143mm
Sun
5.8h
Sea
17°C
Weather score
23
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 143mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Kochi (Shikoku), Japan with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March14°C average high
March is on the cooler side of Kochi (Shikoku)'s year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March143mm average rain
March sits on the drier side of Kochi (Shikoku)'s year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March5.8 hours average sun
March sits close to Kochi (Shikoku)'s yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsMay and July to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
March17°C average sea
March is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
March23 weather score
March is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJuly to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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