Weather in March in Nunavut
Planning a trip to Nunavut this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in Nunavut in March?
Nunavut is a region in Canada. March in Nunavut generally has very cold temperatures, with low precipitation. March falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -16°C and nighttime temperatures around -24°C in Iqaluit. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Nunavut in March, check out the map below. In many regions in Canada, March is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.To explore the conditions in Nunavut in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
March is a dry month with an average snowfall of around 27 mm in Iqaluit.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 172 hours of sunlight expected in Iqaluit. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For a more detailed look at Nunavut's conditions throughout the year, check out our Nunavut climate page.
Where to go in Nunavut in March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our Nunavut's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the most popular destinonation in Nunavut?
Iqaluit
In March Iqaluit generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -24°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is March the best time to visit Nunavut?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Iqaluit, March may not be the ideal time to visit Nunavut.
On average, the best time to visit Nunavut is in July and August with generally unpleasant weather in Iqaluit.
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