Canmore weather in March (Alberta, Canada)

How does the weather in Canmore usually fare in March? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In March, Canmore tends to experience very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near -1°C, cooling down at night to around -12°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

Canmore in March usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 9 days of the month will see snowfall.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 128 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Canmore. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Canmore climate page with graphs.

 

Canmore, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 43% *  

Sunshine 128 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Banff, Canada (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in March

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Canmore should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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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