March 1 is generally a great time to visit Hiroshima. While there is a slight chance of rain (30%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 12°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Hiroshima right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Hiroshima
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
Connect
Public wireless LAN is available at publ...
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Hiroshima Weather Forecast for March 1
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 11.5°C. 30% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Hiroshima in March
Based on historical data for March 1, Hiroshima typically experiences temperatures between 2.3°C and 11.5°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 30% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Hiroshima
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
11.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
2.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
10.5°C
🌤️ Minor difference
Snow Chance
30%
Avg 2.5mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.2 cm
~30% chance
Pressure
1020.1 hPa
Medium volatility
Hiroshima Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 94% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 29 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 44 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 73 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
6.8°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~29
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Hiroshima
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:41
☀️ Noon
12:24
🌇 Sunset
18:06
⏱️ Daylight
11h 25m
Wind Speed
14 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
7.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
73%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Hiroshima
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Hiroshima on March 1 averages 11.5°C with a 30% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 69/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Hiroshima Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 7
11.8°C • 22% rain
Score
74
March 8
11.7°C • 22% rain
Score
74
March 6
11.7°C • 24% rain
Score
73
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📍 Is Hiroshima Worth Visiting on March 1?
Planning a trip to Hiroshima on March 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 11.5°C with a 30% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 29 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 10.2°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.19m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 16.2°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to -0.5°C in 2017.