Cool
Average highs are around 1°C, so pack for cooler days.
March verdict
Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan in March
Weather score20Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 1°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 88mm, so some wet days are possible.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
1°C
Rain
88mm
Sun
4.6h
Sea
6°C
Weather score
20
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 88mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 6°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March1°C average high
March is on the cooler side of Niseko's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March88mm average rain
March sits on the drier side of Niseko's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsMarch to June
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March4.6 hours average sun
March sits close to Niseko's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to June and September
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
March6°C average sea
March is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 19°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
March20 weather score
March scores below Niseko's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJuly to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
