Wakkanai Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Wakkanai in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 3°C (37°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Wakkanai in March

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 24 days with snow/rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Wakkanai in March

March in Wakkanai brings low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Sunshine in Wakkanai in March

The city usually sees around 135 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Wakkanai. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Wakkanai Temperature in March

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Chance of Rain 81%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 24 days  

Sunshine 135 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kutsugata, Japan (48 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Wakkanai in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Wakkanai in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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• January
• February
• March
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• May
• June
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Wakkanai's climate page.

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