March 16 is generally a great time to visit Kamakura. While there is a slight chance of rain (25%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 13°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Kamakura this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.
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Essential Travel Info for Kamakura
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
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Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Kamakura Weather Forecast for March 16
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 13.1°C. 25% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Kamakura in March
Based on historical data for March 16, Kamakura typically experiences temperatures between 6°C and 13.1°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (25% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Kamakura
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
13.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
12.2°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
25%
Avg 1.9mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
53%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.7 hPa
Medium volatility
Kamakura Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 92% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 17:00
Type I-II
🔴 26 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 39 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 65 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
7.5°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
Busy
71/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~695
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Kamakura
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:53
☀️ Noon
11:51
🌇 Sunset
17:50
⏱️ Daylight
11h 57m
Wind Speed
23.8 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
8.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
69%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Kamakura
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Very high seismic risk. Ring of Fire territory.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Volcanic Activity
Nearest: Mount Fuji
74.5km away
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, Kamakura on March 16 averages 13.1°C with a 25% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 80/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Kamakura Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Kamakura Worth Visiting on March 16?
Planning a trip to Kamakura on March 16? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 13.1°C with a 25% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 695 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 15.7°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.98m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 16 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 18.4°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 2.2°C in 2017.