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Abashiri weather in March (Hokkaido, Japan)

How does the weather in Abashiri usually fare in March? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Abashiri includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. March ushers in the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 2°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -5°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

Abashiri in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 23 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 177 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Abashiri. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Abashiri climate page with graphs.

 

Abashiri, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 76%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 70%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48%  

Where to go in Japan in March

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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