Otaru-shi (Otaru)
March
Weather in Otaru-shi for March 2026
Your guide to Otaru-shi weather in March - trends and predictions
Otaru-shi is transformed into a snow paradise in March, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Otaru-shi at the beginning of March is -0.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 3.6 °C by the end of March.
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6
Dry days
2
Rainy days
23
Snow days
2°/-5°
Temperatures
25 km/h
Avg max wind
74 %
Avg humidity
Otaru-shi Weather March
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 2  -2° | 3  -2° | 4 -1° | 5  1° | 6 0° | 7 -0° | 8  0° |
| 9 1° | 10 2° | 11 5° | 12 6° | 13 3° | 14 2° | 15 2° |
| 16 2° | 17 2° | 18 0° | 19 0° | 20 2° | 21 3° | 22 3° |
| 23  4° | 24  7° | 25  5° | 26 3° | 27 3° | 28 5° | 29  4° |
| 30  3° | 31 2° |
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Temperatures trend during March in Otaru-shi
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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. | Heavy snow | 3° /-6° | 5.8 mm | 4.7 cm | |
| 2 Mar. | Blizzard | -2° /-8° | 7.2 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 3 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -2° /-9° | 2.9 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 4 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -1° /-8° | 3.5 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 5 Mar. | Light snow showers | 1° /-8° | 1.7 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 6 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-6° | 5.2 mm | 3.9 cm | |
| 7 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-6° | 9.2 mm | 4.1 cm | |
| 8 Mar. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-8° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 9 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-6° | 4.5 mm | 3.3 cm | |
| 10 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-5° | 2.9 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| 11 Mar. | Heavy snow | 5° /-3° | 1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 12 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 6° /-1° | 0.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 13 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-2° | 3.6 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 14 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-4° | 8.3 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 15 Mar. | Heavy snow | 2° /-4° | 5.9 mm | 4.6 cm | |
| 16 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-5° | 2.9 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 17 Mar. | Heavy snow | 2° /-5° | 8.7 mm | 6.4 cm | |
| 18 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-7° | 5.7 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 19 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-8° | 5 mm | 4 cm | |
| 20 Mar. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-6° | 2.9 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 21 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-3° | 2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 22 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-3° | 7.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 23 Mar. | Overcast | 4° /-4° | 0.9 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 24 Mar. | Patchy light snow | 7° /-4° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 5° /-2° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Mar. | Overcast | 3° /-3° | 5.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 27 Mar. | Patchy light snow | 3° /-2° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Mar. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 2.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 29 Mar. | Light rain | 4° /-2° | 6.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 30 Mar. | Light sleet showers | 3° /-3° | 5.4 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 31 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-4° | 2.7 mm | 2 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Otaru-shi 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 Otaru-shi forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Otaru-shi in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Otaru-shi during March?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 2° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Otaru-shi during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 105.5 mm is expected in Otaru-shi during March, occurring over more than 2 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Otaru-shi in March 2026?
Otaru-shi experiences an average snowfall of 58.415 cm during March, occurring over 23 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Otaru-shi during March?
The average wind speed in Otaru-shi during March is 25 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Otaru-shi in March?
As you prepare for your trip to Otaru-shi 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 Otaru-shi, 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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