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Furano Weather in March

March in Furano sees daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) at night. With around 94 mm (3.7 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Furano in March

You can expect snow/rain on around 24 days based on historical patterns, with 94 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Furano in March

March in Furano brings low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights around -7°C (19°F). It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -7°C (19°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

March in Furano has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Furano Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 79%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Furano typically rise from around -1°C (30°F) at the start of March to approximately 5°C (41°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -10°C (14°F) to -2°C (28°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather for Furano in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Furano spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Furano historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Furano between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On March 23, 2023, temperatures climbed to 15°C (59°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was -9°C (16°F), recorded on March 3, 1977.
  • The coldest night in March in Furano was on March 10, 1981, with a minimum of -22°C (-8°F).

Best Places in Japan in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Furano in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Furano in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Furano in March

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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