When to go · Goshogawara
Goshogawara in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (Shamisen Hall closed) and heavy snow periods.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Japan overall
- Prices
- High
- Japan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (Shamisen Hall closed) and heavy snow periods.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Goshogawara's best window: Jun–Sep (festival season) and Oct–Nov (cool weather).
- JulyGreatInside Goshogawara's best window: Jun–Sep (festival season) and Oct–Nov (cool weather).
- AugustGreatInside Goshogawara's best window: Jun–Sep (festival season) and Oct–Nov (cool weather).
- SeptemberGreatInside Goshogawara's best window: Jun–Sep (festival season) and Oct–Nov (cool weather).
Weather in March
- GoshogawaraHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 6 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Cherry blossom season big impact
Late Mar – mid Apr (moves north through May) · Japan
Kyoto and Tokyo hotels at peak prices; parks crowded from dawn; book months ahead.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- High
- Prices · Japan overall
- High
Japan overall: Blossom arrives late in the month: prices jump, book early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Goshogawara, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Mar: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6 (better)
Jun: 9
Crowds
Mar: High
Jun: Low
Prices
Mar: High
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jun: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (Shamisen Hall closed) and heavy snow periods.
June: Inside Goshogawara's best window: Jun–Sep (festival season) and Oct–Nov (cool weather).
Goshogawara: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings