Niseko weather in March

Niseko, Japan
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March in Niseko: cold, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#1 of 12 months in Niseko · #26 of 897 destinations to visit in March · comfort 94/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Niseko climate normals — March

Daytime high5°C / 40°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low-2°C / 28°F
Rainfall73 mm / 2.9 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days13 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point-2°C / 29°F
Sunshine9 h/day
Daylight12 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Snowfall33.3 cm / 13.1 in
Air quality (US AQI)49🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Niseko in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Niseko?
March in Niseko: cold, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Niseko on SeasonMap's comfort score (94/100).
What is the weather like in Niseko in March?
In March, Niseko averages a daily high of 4.5°C and a low of -2.4°C, with about 72.7 mm of rain over roughly 12.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Niseko in March?
Niseko has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 49 in March.
Does it snow in Niseko in March?
Niseko sees roughly 33.3 cm of snowfall in March.

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