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Hay River weather in March (Northwest Territories, Canada)

How is March weather typically in Hay River? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In March, the weather in Hay River generally includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately -7°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -17°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Precipitation

Hay River in March usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 17 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.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Hay River. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hay River, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 17 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

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.

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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 Hay River 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.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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