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Otofuke Weather in March

Otofuke in March

The short of it: Otofuke in March averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -6° · rain 60 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & September

March in Otofuke brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -6°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 4°; nights run about -6°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-March, 80 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and September.

Against its neighbours, Otofuke runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Obihiro, 8 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Otofuke, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 21 mm more rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 48 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ObihiroHokkaido8 km S5°-6°63 mm
Memuro-minamiHokkaido16 km SW4°-7°56 mm
SarubetsuHokkaido17 km SE4°-6°60 mm
ShihoroHokkaido20 km NNE3°-8°66 mm
ShikaoiHokkaido21 km NW3°-7°60 mm
IkedaHokkaido22 km ESE4°-6°62 mm
ShimizuHokkaido26 km W3°-7°58 mm
KamishihoroHokkaido28 km NNE2°-8°71 mm

The Almanac · Otofuke Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 6° against February, to near 4°; nights run about -6°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Otofuke by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-15°51 mm7 km/h9 h 20 min✦
February-1°-14°39 mm8 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦
March4°-6°60 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦
April11°1°79 mm12 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
May17°6°90 mm11 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
June21°11°88 mm9 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦
July24°15°123 mm8 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
August25°16°146 mm8 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
September22°12°156 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October16°5°103 mm8 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦
November8°-2°75 mm9 km/h9 h 39 min✦
December0°-9°69 mm8 km/h9 h 1 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Otofuke in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Otofuke in March?

Days average 4 °C (40 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 4°; nights run about -6°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Otofuke?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and September.

How long are the days in Otofuke in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 1 min in December to 15 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in Otofuke in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Otofuke in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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