Wakkanai weather in March (Hokkaido, Japan)

Interested in knowing the climate of Wakkanai in March? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During March, Wakkanai usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 3°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -3°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Precipitation

Wakkanai in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 24 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 135 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Wakkanai. July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Wakkanai, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 81%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Sunshine 135 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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