Climate guide for Ishigaki, Japan

Ishigaki in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Japan

Best time to visit Ishigaki in March Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Ishigaki in March

Average temperature 21°C, 132 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 77% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

March score

7.2/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Ishigaki
Avg temp
21°C
Rainfall
132 mm
Humidity
77%
Days with 6h+ sun
22
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

March in Ishigaki scores 7.2/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 21°C, 132 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Ishigaki's coral reefs and beaches sit at the southern end of the Japanese archipelago.

March in Ishigaki: strong conditions, 5th of 12

With 21°C (70°F) on average, March delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.

132 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.

That is 7.2/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 7.9/10 for the best month here.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Ishigaki in March?
In March, Ishigaki averages 21°C, 132 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.2/10.
Is March a good time to visit Ishigaki?
March earns a 7.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Ishigaki in March?
Expect about 132 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 77% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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