Inuvik Weather in March
March in Inuvik averages -16°C (3°F) during the day and -25°C (-13°F) at night. With only 14 mm (0.6 in) of snowfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Inuvik in March
Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see snow, totalling around 14 mm (0.6 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Inuvik in March
In March, Inuvik gets very low temperatures, with highs of -16°C (3°F). Nights cool to around -25°C (-13°F). Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -25°C (-13°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.
Sunshine in Inuvik in March
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 176 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Wind Speed in Inuvik in March
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in March. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.March in Inuvik 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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Inuvik Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-25°C (-13°F)
Max Temperature
-16°C (3°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
14 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
57%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
176 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Inuvik typically rise from around -19°C (-2°F) at the start of March to approximately -14°C (7°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -29°C (-20°F) to -23°C (-9°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Inuvik in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Inuvik spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
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What to Wear in Inuvik in March
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Inuvik 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. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Inuvik in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our Inuvik's climate page.
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