Carcross Weather in March
March in Carcross sees daytime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and lows of -13°C (9°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snowfall is likely.
Rainfall in Carcross in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of snow, with 34 mm (1.3 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Carcross in March
March in Carcross brings typical temperatures with highs around -3°C (27°F) and lows of -13°C (9°F). Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -13°C (9°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.
Sunshine in Carcross in March
The city usually sees around 165 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.March in Carcross can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our Carcross's climate page.
Carcross Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
52% *
Sunshine
165 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Carcross typically rise from around -6°C (21°F) at the start of March to approximately 2°C (36°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -18°C (0°F) to -8°C (18°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Carcross in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Carcross spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Carcross historical weather extremes in March
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Carcross between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 31, 2016, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
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What to Wear in Carcross in March
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Carcross 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 monthWhat To Do in Carcross 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 Carcross's climate page.
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