Niseko, Japan
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March Snow & Weather Guide

Based on 5 years of historical data · Mid-mountain at 784m

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March snow conditions — historical average

Excellent

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100%

Snow reliable

5 of 5 years had good conditions

-0.4°C Avg temp
5.4 Snow days/wk
1.0 Rain days
6.8h Sun/day

Year by year — mid March

2025 Excellent -0.5°C · 7 snow days · 0.5 rain days · 6.4h sun
2024 Excellent -2.7°C · 5 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 7.0h sun
2023 Good 2.5°C · 2 snow days · 1.4 rain days · 8.0h sun
2022 Excellent -1.3°C · 8 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 6.1h sun
2021 Excellent -0.2°C · 5 snow days · 0.5 rain days · 6.6h sun

Resort facts

Base altitude
260m
Summit altitude
1308m
Total pistes
60km
Nearest airport
Sapporo (New Chitose) (100km)

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About Niseko in March

Niseko sits at approximately 784m mid-mountain, making it a mid-altitude resort where snow conditions can vary. Based on 5 years of historical weather data, March has historically been excellent for skiing at this resort.

Our data shows an average temperature of -0.4°C at mid-mountain during March, with an average of 5.4 snow days per week and a snow reliability score of 100%. 5 of the last 5 years had good snow conditions during this period.