Hokkaido (Sapporo)
March
Weather in Hokkaido for March 2025
Your guide to Hokkaido weather in March - trends and predictions
Hokkaido is transformed into a snow paradise in March, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Hokkaido at the beginning of March is 0.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 6.6 °C by the end of March.
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4
Dry days
3
Rainy days
24
Snow days
3°/-3°
Temperatures
18 km/h
Avg max wind
77 %
Avg humidity
Hokkaido in March average weather
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| 3  -2° | 4 -0° | 5 2° | 6 2° | 7  1° | 8 2° | 9  3° |
| 10 2° | 11 3° | 12 3° | 13 2° | 14 3° | 15 4° | 16 3° |
| 17 2° | 18 2° | 19 2° | 20 3° | 21  4° | 22  6° | 23 6° |
| 24 7° | 25  5° | 26 5° | 27 6° | 28 6° | 29 9° | 30 8° |
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Temperatures trend during March in Hokkaido
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March weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Mar. | Patchy moderate snow | 1° /-5° | 8.1 mm | 5.6 cm | |
| 2 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -1° /-6° | 15.7 mm | 10.5 cm | |
| 3 Mar. | Light freezing rain | -2° /-8° | 4.4 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| 4 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-8° | 2.9 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 5 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-6° | 2.4 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 6 Mar. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-7° | 1.5 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 7 Mar. | Overcast | 1° /-5° | 1.2 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 8 Mar. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-6° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Mar. | Sunny | 3° /-5° | 0.3 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 10 Mar. | Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-4° | 4.8 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 11 Mar. | Overcast | 3° /-5° | 0.7 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 12 Mar. | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 0.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 13 Mar. | Overcast | 2° /-4° | 9.3 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 14 Mar. | Overcast | 3° /-3° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 15 Mar. | Sunny | 4° /-2° | 7.4 mm | 5.2 cm | |
| 16 Mar. | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 3.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 17 Mar. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-4° | 3.1 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 18 Mar. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-4° | 2.2 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 19 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-4° | 6.8 mm | 4.6 cm | |
| 20 Mar. | Overcast | 3° /-4° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 21 Mar. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 4° /-4° | 4.2 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 22 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /-3° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Mar. | Overcast | 6° /-3° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Mar. | Sunny | 7° /-1° | 0.9 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 25 Mar. | Cloudy | 5° /-2° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 26 Mar. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Mar. | Overcast | 6° /-1° | 4.1 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 28 Mar. | Cloudy | 6° /-2° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Mar. | Overcast | 9° /-1° | 7.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /0° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Mar. | Sunny | 7° /-1° | 4.3 mm | 1.5 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Hokkaido in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Hokkaido forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Hokkaido in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Hokkaido during March?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 3° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Hokkaido during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 103.5 mm is expected in Hokkaido during March, occurring over more than 3 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Hokkaido in March 2025?
Hokkaido experiences an average snowfall of 45.6875 cm during March, occurring over 24 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Hokkaido during March?
The average wind speed in Hokkaido during March is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Hokkaido in March?
As you prepare for your trip to Hokkaido in March, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Hokkaido, during March, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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