Weather in Karuizawa for March 2026
Karuizawa is transformed into a snow paradise in March, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
According to Karuizawa snow forecast for March 2026, 3 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Thursday, 19 March.So far, March 2026 in Karuizawa is slightly warmer than the historical average by 1.6 °C.
The forecast for the coming days of March 2026 predicts a temperature of 9.2 °C , which is warmer than usual.
In general, the average temperature in Karuizawa at the beginning of March is 3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 9.3 °C by the end of March.
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Karuizawa Weather March
Temperatures trend during March in Karuizawa
March weather in Karuizawa day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar. | Light snow showers | 7° /-3° | 6 mm | 4.3 cm | |
| 2 Mar. | Patchy light snow | 5° /-3° | 0.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 3 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-7° | 20.4 mm | 10.7 cm | |
| 4 Mar. | Patchy moderate snow | 1° /-7° | 5.3 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| 5 Mar. | Heavy snow | 2° /-5° | 7 mm | 5 cm | |
| 6 Mar. | Light snow | 3° /-5° | 1.5 mm | 1 cm | |
| 7 Mar. | Heavy snow | 0° /-7° | 3.3 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 8 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-6° | 2.7 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 9 Mar. | Light snow showers | 2° /-6° | 0.4 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 10 Mar. | Patchy light snow | 2° /-7° | 0.6 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 11 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 5° /-6° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Mar. | Heavy snow | 5° /-2° | 7.7 mm | 5.4 cm | |
| 13 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /-4° | 1.2 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 14 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /-5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Mar. | Sunny | 5° /-5° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 16 Mar. | Sunny | 8° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Mar. | Sunny | 9° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 9° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /3° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /2° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 11° /3° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Mar. | Moderate rain | 6° /4° | 5.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 8° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Mar. | Sunny | 9° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Mar. | Sunny | 13° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Mar. | Sunny | 13° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /2° | 3.9 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 29 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 2.3 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 30 Mar. | Overcast | 10° /0° | 0.6 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 31 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /0° | 1.7 mm | 1.2 cm | |
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Karuizawa weather in March vs February vs April
| February | March | April | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Moderate snow | Moderate snow | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 1°/-7° | 5°/-4° | 13°/4° |
| Rainfall | 65 mm | 144 mm | 98 mm |
| Snowfall | 35 cm | 75 cm | 6 cm |
| Wind | 12 km/h | 12.7 km/h | 11.3 km/h |
| Humidity | 71% | 74% | 69% |
| Rainy days | 0 days | 3 days | 15 days |
| Snow days | 23 days | 23 days | 3 days |
| Dry days | 6 days | 5 days | 12 days |
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What to pack to Karuizawa in March?
As you prepare for your trip to Karuizawa 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 Karuizawa, 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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