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Jasper National Park Entrance weather in March (Alberta, Canada)

Is March a good time to explore Jasper National Park Entrance weather-wise? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In March, the weather in Jasper National Park Entrance generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 2°C, cooling off to about -11°C at night. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Precipitation

Jasper National Park Entrance in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 36 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 7 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 165 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Jasper National Park Entrance. August generally stands 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 Jasper National Park Entrance climate page with graphs.

 

Jasper National Park Entrance, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 36 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
SunshineSunshine 165 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 45% *  
Data from: Jasper, Canada (59 KM, 36 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.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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