Climate · Naoshima

Naoshima in March

Cool and damp, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

March in Naoshima is cool: highs near 58°F, lows near 44°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 1 minute from the first week to the last.March in Naoshima is cool: highs near 14°C, lows near 7°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 1 minute from the first week to the last.

High
58°F14°Caverage
Low
44°F7°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 36% of days
Daylight
11h 55mon average

Is March a good time to visit Naoshima?


March sits outside Naoshima's best months, which run in two parts: May to June, or October. Expect cool days and rain on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How March sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 58°F in March, against 51°F to 89°F through the year.Highs near 14°C in March, against 11°C to 32°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

36% of days in March, against 27% to 45% through the year.

Cloud cover

48% cover in March, against 35% to 68% through the year.

Daylight

11h 55m in March, against 9h 53m to 14h 25m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with March shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side


  1. February52°11°low 39°low 4°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. March58°14°low 44°low 7°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. April66°19°low 51°low 11°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Naoshima sits, in March

Asia/Tokyo

this place
typical high in March 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-March
6:16 AMsets 6:11 PM
Above the sea
10 mlow-lying
Latitude
34.5°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Onomichi85 km west

The land around Naoshima, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Japan in March

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), read 10 km north-west of Naoshima. Its own grid square is mostly sea and holds only a daily average, so the page reads the nearest square with a true high and low near the town's height. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.