Nemuro weather in March

In March, Nemuro sees average daytime highs of 1°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 69 mm of precipitation across 9.1 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -1°C in the first days to 2°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Nemuro's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nemuro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
69 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:38 AM – 5:16 PM
Cloud cover
62%
6th clearest
Wind
23 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about -1°C in the first days to 2°C by the end.

A typical March day in Nemuro reaches about 1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 4°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-1-4
2-1-4
30-4
40-4
50-4
60-4
70-3
80-3
90-3
100-3
110-3
120-3
130-3
141-3
151-3
161-2
171-2
181-2
191-2
201-2
211-2
221-2
231-2
241-1
252-1
262-1
272-1
282-1
292-1
302-1
312-1

How March really feels in Nemuro

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
8 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Nemuro weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -4°548.27.79.20.0
Feb-2° / -5°447.17.610.20.0
Mar / -2°699.17.211.60.0
Apr / 809.73.113.20.0
May / 9810.40.214.50.9
Jun10° / 909.3015.12.3
Jul14° / 13°11910014.94.0
Aug17° / 16°14111.2013.85.2
Sep17° / 15°16011.1012.35.1
Oct13° / 11°12210010.83.9
Nov / 9110.31.19.51.4
Dec / -1°779.65.78.80.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
24951
34951
44951
54951
64852
74753
84753
94753
104852
114753
124753
134753
144852
154852
164852
174852
184852
194951
204951
214951
224951
234951
244951
254951
264951
274951
284951
294951
304951
314951

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Nemuro gets around 69 mm of rain and snow over 9.1 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12927
22926
32926
42926
52925
62925
72925
82924
92924
102923
112923
122822
132822
142822
152821
162821
172821
182821
192821
202821
212821
222921
232921
242921
252921
263020
273020
283020
293119
303119
313118

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 23 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 22 km/h on the calmest days to 24 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
123breezy
223breezy
323breezy
423breezy
523breezy
624breezy
724breezy
824breezy
924breezy
1024breezy
1124breezy
1224breezy
1324breezy
1424breezy
1524breezy
1624breezy
1723breezy
1823breezy
1923breezy
2023breezy
2123breezy
2223breezy
2323breezy
2423breezy
2523breezy
2623breezy
2722breezy
2822breezy
2922breezy
3022breezy
3122breezy

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 5:11 AM, and sunset from 4:58 PM to 5:34 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.96:044:58
210.96:034:59
311.06:015:00
411.05:595:01
511.15:585:03
611.15:565:04
711.25:545:05
811.25:535:06
911.35:515:08
1011.35:495:09
1111.45:475:10
1211.45:465:11
1311.55:445:13
1411.55:425:14
1511.65:405:15
1611.65:385:16
1711.75:375:18
1811.75:355:19
1911.85:335:20
2011.85:315:21
2111.95:295:22
2211.95:275:24
2312.05:265:25
2412.05:245:26
2512.15:225:27
2612.15:205:28
2712.25:185:30
2812.25:165:31
2912.35:155:32
3012.35:135:33
3112.45:115:34

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.71 kWh/m² to a high of 5.21 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 4.1 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
134.0Moderate
144.0Bright
154.0Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Nemuro

In seasonPeak

In March, Nemuro sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Nemuro sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Nemuro?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Nemuro.

What to pack for Nemuro in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Nemuro sees daytime highs around 1°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear and a windbreaker. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Nemuro in March

The nearest coast averages about 0°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in September at about 16°C and coldest in February near 0°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan2Bracing
Feb0Bracing
Mar0Bracing
Apr2Bracing
May5Bracing
Jun8Bracing
Jul13Bracing
Aug16Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct13Bracing
Nov10Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Nemuro in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nemuro peaks around August 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun7High
Jul5High
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Nemuro?

Nemuro sits at 43.3°N, 145.6°E, 24 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Shibetsu, 52 km away.

AbashiriMotomachiKitamiEngaruSarubetsu

Topography around Nemuro

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nemuro.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nemuro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 20 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,062 m.

The land around Nemuro is covered by water (32%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, water (75%) within 16 km, and water (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
101 m
80 km
1,062 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Shibetsu 52 km · Nakashibetsu 55 km · Kushiro 105 km · Abashiri 131 km · Motomachi 132 km · Kitami 146 km · Engaru 182 km · Sarubetsu 188 km

Japan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
100 V · 50 / 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,951
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 446
Religion
Shintoism 49%Buddhism 46%other 4%Christianity 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Nemuro (43.3236°, 145.575°, elevation 24 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).