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Kitimat Weather in March

March in Kitimat brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights dropping to -3°C (27°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Kitimat in March

Kitimat is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 249 mm (9.8 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Kitimat in March

In March, expect low temperatures in Kitimat, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) at night. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Kitimat.

Kitimat Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
249 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kitimat typically rise from around 3°C (37°F) at the start of March to approximately 8°C (46°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 1°C (34°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Kitimat in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kitimat spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kitimat historical weather extremes in March

Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Kitimat.

  • Kitimat recorded its highest March temperature of 21°C (70°F) on March 31, 2016.
  • The coldest night in March in Kitimat was on March 1, 2011, with a minimum of -15°C (5°F).
  • Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 29, 2007, when 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation was measured.

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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 Kitimat in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kitimat in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Kitimat in March

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

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

Kitimat 3-Day Forecast

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