March weather forecast
Wakkanai, Japan

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Wakkanai, Japan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 0.5°C (32.9°F) and -2.3°C (27.9°F).

Temperature

Wakkanai in March denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a subzero cold -2.8°C (27°F) in February to a wintry 0.5°C (32.9°F). In Wakkanai, the March nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of -2.3°C (27.9°F), a minor dip from daytime readings.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Wakkanai, in March, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 134.7 rainfall days, and 731mm (28.78") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Wakkanai, it is snowing for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 126mm (4.96") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wakkanai, there are 88.9 snowfall days, and 759mm (29.88") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Wakkanai, in March, the average water temperature is 3.8°C (38.8°F).
Note: While swimming, this scenario is perilously cold, dangerous, and potentially fatal. Hypothermia is almost imminent without proper insulated waterproof attire.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:20. On the last day of March, in Wakkanai, Japan, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 17:59 JST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 4.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Wakkanai is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Wakkanai?
The average high-temperature, in March, in Wakkanai, is 0.5°C (32.9°F), while the average low-temperature is -2.3°C (27.9°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Wakkanai?
The average relative humidity in March in Wakkanai, Japan, is 76%.
How many days does it rain in March in Wakkanai?
In Wakkanai, during March, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.
How much does it snow in Wakkanai in March?
In Wakkanai, Japan, in March, during 15.3 snowfall days, 126mm (4.96") of snow is typically accumulated.
How cold is the water in March in Wakkanai?
In March, the average sea temperature in Wakkanai, Japan, is 3.8°C (38.8°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.
How many hours of daylight does Wakkanai have in March?
The average day length in March is 11h and 55min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Wakkanai?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 17:59 JST.
How long on average sun shines in March in Wakkanai?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.
What is the UV index reading in March in Wakkanai?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average high temperature in March: 0.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -2.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average pressure in March: 1011.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average wind speed in March: 24.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average rainfall in March: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (102mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (35mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average snowfall in March: 126mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (175mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average sea temperature in March: 3.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (2.7°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (2 days).

Average UV index in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 90).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (7km).

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