Sapporo Weather in March
Japan · March climate averages and travel tips
Avg high1°C (34°F)
Avg low-5°C (22°F)
Rainfall74 mm (2.9 in)
RatingPoor 0.7/10
Expect cold days in Sapporo in March: the average high is 1°C (34°F) and the average low is -5°C (22°F). March is spring in Japan. The month is moderately rainy, with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain spread over 16 days, one of the driest months of the year. You get roughly 11.6 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is March a good time to visit Sapporo?
March is not the best time to visit Sapporo (0.7/10) mainly because of the cold. The weather is much better in June.
March weather at a glance
| Average high | 1°C (34°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | -5°C (22°F) |
| Daily mean | -2°C (29°F) |
| Rainfall | 74 mm (2.9 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 16 |
| Humidity | 91% |
| Cloud cover | 81% |
| Daylight | 11.6 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 2.4 hours/day |
| Wind | 8.8 km/h |
| vs February | 4°C warmer than February, with 10 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Sapporo in March
- a heavy winter coat, gloves and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
- waterproof boots for snow and ice
Sapporo weather in other months
Jan-3°C / -9°C106 mmPoorFeb-3°C / -9°C84 mmPoorMar1°C / -5°C74 mmPoorApr9°C / 0°C65 mmFairMay16°C / 6°C78 mmGoodJun21°C / 11°C92 mmExcellentJul25°C / 16°C118 mmFairAug26°C / 18°C170 mmPoorSep22°C / 13°C132 mmGoodOct15°C / 6°C126 mmPoorNov7°C / 0°C135 mmPoorDec-1°C / -6°C129 mmPoor
← FebruaryBest time to visit SapporoApril →
Better weather in March nearby
- Dubai27°C · 17 mm · Excellent
- Abu Dhabi27°C · 14 mm · Excellent
- Kathmandu25°C · 24 mm · Excellent
- Pokhara25°C · 37 mm · Excellent
- Aqaba26°C · 6 mm · Excellent
- Baghdad25°C · 30 mm · Excellent
Nearby in March
- Sendai7°C · 96 mm
- Saitama13°C · 94 mm
- Tokyo14°C · 127 mm
- Kawasaki14°C · 127 mm
- Yokohama14°C · 120 mm
- Nagoya13°C · 129 mm
Where else is good in March? See where to go in March.