March 2 sees frequent showers in Takayama. Historical data shows a 41% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 7°C. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Takayama right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Takayama
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Takayama Weather Forecast for March 2
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 6.5°C. 41% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Takayama in March
Based on historical data for March 2, Takayama typically experiences temperatures between -3.3°C and 6.5°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 41% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Takayama
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
6.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-3.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
3.9°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
41%
Avg 3.9mm if it snows
Snowfall
2.1 cm
~41% chance
Pressure
1018.9 hPa
Medium volatility
Takayama Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 31 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 47 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 78 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
2.8°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😕 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
High
91/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~20
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Takayama
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:22
☀️ Noon
12:04
🌇 Sunset
17:47
⏱️ Daylight
11h 24m
Wind Speed
13 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
7.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
77%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Takayama
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.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
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, Takayama on March 2 averages 6.5°C with a 41% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 34/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Takayama Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 9
6.9°C • 38% rain
Score
38
March 6
6.4°C • 38% rain
Score
36
March 7
6.7°C • 40% rain
Score
36
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📍 Is Takayama Worth Visiting on March 2?
Planning a trip to Takayama on March 2? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 6.5°C with a 41% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 20 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 2 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 12.5°C in 2020, while the coldest dropped to -6.7°C in 2024.