Otaru
March
Weather in Otaru for March 2025
Your guide to Otaru weather in March - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Otaru at the beginning of March is -1.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 3.7 °C by the end of March.
Otaru is transformed into a snow paradise in March, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
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5
Dry days
3
Rainy days
23
Snow days
2°/-5°
Temperatures
25 km/h
Avg max wind
74 %
Avg humidity
Otaru in March average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 3  -2° | 4 -2° | 5  0° | 6 -1° | 7 -1° | 8  0° | 9 0° |
| 10 0° | 11 4° | 12 3° | 13 0° | 14 3° | 15 3° | 16 2° |
| 17 3° | 18 0° | 19 0° | 20 0° | 21 0° | 22 2° | 23  4° |
| 24  5° | 25  3° | 26 2° | 27 2° | 28 6° | 29  5° | 30  5° |
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Temperatures trend during March in Otaru
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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 | 2° /-8° | 11.6 mm | 9.4 cm | |
| 2 Mar. | Blizzard | -5° /-9° | 8.6 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 3 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -2° /-8° | 3.1 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 4 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -2° /-8° | 5.9 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 5 Mar. | Light snow showers | 0° /-7° | 2.6 mm | 1 cm | |
| 6 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -1° /-7° | 3.5 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| 7 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -1° /-7° | 3.5 mm | 3 cm | |
| 8 Mar. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-8° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-6° | 2.8 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 10 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-5° | 5.8 mm | 4.9 cm | |
| 11 Mar. | Heavy snow | 4° /-3° | 2.1 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 12 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-2° | 1.4 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 13 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-4° | 2 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 14 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-5° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 15 Mar. | Heavy snow | 3° /-3° | 7.3 mm | 6.1 cm | |
| 16 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-5° | 2.2 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 17 Mar. | Heavy snow | 3° /-4° | 6.5 mm | 5 cm | |
| 18 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-6° | 8.9 mm | 3.8 cm | |
| 19 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-8° | 7.1 mm | 6 cm | |
| 20 Mar. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-8° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 21 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-6° | 0.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 22 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-5° | 0.7 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 23 Mar. | Overcast | 4° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Mar. | Patchy light snow | 5° /-3° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 3° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Mar. | Overcast | 2° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Mar. | Patchy light snow | 2° /-3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Mar. | Overcast | 6° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Mar. | Light rain | 5° /1° | 10.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Mar. | Light sleet showers | 5° /0° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-2° | 4.9 mm | 4 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Otaru 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 forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Otaru in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Otaru 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 during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 108.3 mm is expected in Otaru during March, occurring over more than 3 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Otaru during March?
Otaru experiences an average snowfall of 60.1 cm during March, occurring over 23 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Otaru during March?
The average wind speed in Otaru during March is 25 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Otaru in March?
As you prepare for your trip to Otaru 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, 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
March rainfall patterns in Otaru
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March snowfall in Otaru
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