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Churchil Weather in March

March in Churchil sees daytime temperatures around -13°C (9°F) and lows of -21°C (-6°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Churchil in March

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of snow, averaging 24 mm (0.9 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Churchil in March

Daytime temperatures in Churchil reach -13°C (9°F) in March, dropping to -21°C (-6°F) at night. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -21°C (-6°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Sunshine in Churchil in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 180 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Churchil in March

March sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

March in Churchil has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Churchil Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -21°C (-6°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -13°C (9°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 24 mm (0.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 85%  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Churchil typically rise from around -15°C (5°F) at the start of March to approximately -8°C (18°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -25°C (-13°F) to -17°C (1°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather for Churchil in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Churchil spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Churchil historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Churchil between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The coldest night in March in Churchil was on March 3, 1995, with a minimum of -39°C (-38°F).

Best Places in Canada in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Churchil in March

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Churchil in March. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Churchil in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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