Hiroshima March weather
Hiroshima, Japan · March
Spring by day, cooler after sunset
March often feels more spring-like in the afternoon, then cooler again at night. Within a single day, comfort can swing from light to chilly.
If you walk long outdoor routes, a thin layer helps you manage cooling down and wind exposure.
March averages at a glance
Average low
around 7–9°C
Average high
around 14–17°C
Average rainfall
around 90–140 mm
Rainy days
about 8–10 days
What to wear in March in Hiroshima
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Trench/light coat with a sweatshirt or knit is a safe baseline.
- • Keep inner layers moderate if you plan long daytime walks.
- • Rain can drop perceived comfort—spare socks or water-friendly shoes help.
Travel tips for visiting Hiroshima in March
- • If you have evening plans, keep a thin outer layer until the end of the day.
- • Wind can change riverside and coastal comfort quickly.
- • On rainy days, mix in indoor blocks to reduce walking exposure.
March weather in Hiroshima — FAQ
Q. Is a padded coat overkill in March?
A. For midday it can be, but for long evenings it may feel comfortable. Most people use a coat plus adjustable layers.
Q. Does Miyajima feel cooler in March?
A. If wind is up, yes—ferry terminals and coastal exposure can feel breezier. A thin layer helps.
Q. Does rain change the feel a lot?
A. Often yes—wet air plus wind can feel notably cooler. Waterproofing helps.
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