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Haines Weather in March

March in Haines brings very low temperatures around -2°C (28°F) during the day, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy snowfall is common.

Rainfall in Haines in March

As part of the rainy season, Haines sees around 11 days of rain in March, with an average of 206 mm (8.1 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Haines in March

In March, Haines gets very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F). Nights cool to around -8°C (18°F). Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

March in Haines has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Haines Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
206 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Haines in March

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Haines in March. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Haines in March

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

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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