Otaru
March
Weather in Otaru for March 2027
Your guide to Otaru weather in March - trends and predictions
Expect heavy snowfall in Otaru during March, with an average of 19 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Otaru at the beginning of March is 0 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 4.7 °C by the end of March.
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9
Dry days
3
Rainy days
19
Snow days
2°/-3°
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23 km/h
Avg max wind
77 %
Avg humidity
Otaru Weather March
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Temperatures trend during March in Otaru
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March weather in Otaru day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Mar. |  Light snow | 2° /-5° | 4.1 mm | 3.1 cm | |
| 2 Mar. | Light snow | -1° /-6° | 4.8 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 3 Mar. | Light snow | -1° /-6° | 2.4 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 4 Mar. | Light snow | -1° /-6° | 5.2 mm | 3 cm | |
| 5 Mar. |  Light snow showers | 1° /-5° | 2.9 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 6 Mar. | Light snow | 1° /-4° | 4.2 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 7 Mar. | Light snow | -1° /-6° | 9.2 mm | 4.1 cm | |
| 8 Mar. |  Light freezing rain | 0° /-6° | 6.3 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 9 Mar. | Light snow | 1° /-6° | 3.8 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 10 Mar. | Light snow | 1° /-5° | 2.8 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| 11 Mar. | Light snow | 4° /-4° | 1.1 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 12 Mar. | Light snow | 4° /-1° | 2.2 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 13 Mar. | Light snow | 2° /-1° | 3 mm | 1 cm | |
| 14 Mar. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-2° | 5.7 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 15 Mar. | Light snow | 2° /-2° | 3.9 mm | 3.1 cm | |
| 16 Mar. | Light snow | 2° /-4° | 1.9 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 17 Mar. | Light snow | 2° /-3° | 6.4 mm | 4.7 cm | |
| 18 Mar. | Light snow | 2° /-5° | 3.8 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 19 Mar. | Light snow | 2° /-5° | 4.3 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| 20 Mar. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-4° | 6.1 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| 21 Mar. | Light snow | 2° /-2° | 3.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 22 Mar. |  Light rain | 4° /-2° | 4.8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 23 Mar. | Light rain | 4° /-2° | 2.6 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 24 Mar. |  Patchy rain possible | 6° /-2° | 0.4 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 25 Mar. |  Partly cloudy | 5° /-1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Mar. | Light rain | 4° /-2° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-1° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Mar. | Light rain | 5° /0° | 2.6 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 29 Mar. | Light rain | 5° /-1° | 4.5 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 30 Mar. |  Light sleet showers | 5° /-2° | 3.6 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 31 Mar. | Light snow | 4° /-2° | 1.8 mm | 1.3 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.
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Otaru weather in March vs February vs April
Compare March weather in Otaru with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| February | March | April | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather |  Moderate snow | Moderate snow | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 0°/-6° | 2°/-3° | 10°/2° |
| Rainfall | 139 mm | 114 mm | 78 mm |
| Snowfall | 65 cm | 49 cm | 3 cm |
| Wind | 25.3 km/h | 23.3 km/h | 19.2 km/h |
| Humidity | 80% | 77% | 76% |
| Rainy days | 1 days | 3 days | 9 days |
| Snow days | 23 days | 19 days | 3 days |
| Dry days | 4 days | 9 days | 18 days |
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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 113.8 mm is expected in Otaru during March, occurring over more than 3 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Otaru in March 2027?
Otaru experiences an average snowfall of 48.8 cm during March, occurring over 19 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Otaru during March?
The average wind speed in Otaru during March is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Otaru snow forecast March 2027
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On average, Otaru sees 19 snowy days during March, with approximately 48.8 cm of total snowfall.
March rainfall patterns in Otaru
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Typically, Otaru has 3 rainy days in March with a total of 113.8 mm of rainfall.
What to pack to Otaru in March?
Cold & raw · highs around 2 °C, frequent showers
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.
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