March 31 is generally a great time to visit Takayama. While there is a slight chance of rain (37%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 11°C weather. Takayama is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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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 31
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 11.3°C. 37% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Takayama in March
Based on historical data for March 31, Takayama typically experiences temperatures between 0.6°C and 11.3°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 37% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Takayama
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
11.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
0.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
10.3°C
🌤️ Minor difference
Snow Chance
37%
Avg 4mm if it snows
Snowfall
1.1 cm
~37% chance
Pressure
1017.1 hPa
Medium volatility
Takayama Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 83% 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
🔴 30 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 45 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 75 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°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
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
05:40
☀️ Noon
11:56
🌇 Sunset
18:12
⏱️ Daylight
12h 31m
Wind Speed
14.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
75%
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 31 averages 11.3°C with a 37% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 62/100."
— 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
April 6
12.6°C • 37% rain
Score
70
April 7
12.9°C • 38% rain
Score
70
April 3
11.9°C • 32% rain
Score
68
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Takayama Worth Visiting on March 31?
Planning a trip to Takayama on March 31? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 11.3°C with a 37% 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 31 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 18.4°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to -2.4°C in 2018.
