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Karuizawa weather in March (Nagano, Japan)

Planning a trip to Karuizawa in March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In March, Karuizawa generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 9°C. But by evening, they drop to around -2°C.

Karuizawa in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 18 days of snow/rain.

The city usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Karuizawa. May typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Karuizawa, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nagano, Japan (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in March

Find out more about the weather in Japan in March and which places have the best weather 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 Karuizawa in March?

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 in March.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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