Weather in March in The Okanagan Valley
Are you planning a trip a to the Okanagan Valley in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in the Okanagan Valley in March?
The Okanagan Valley is a region in Canada. March in the Okanagan Valley generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C in Peachland to 11°C in Osoyoos. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 0°C in Osoyoos and -4°C in Peachland.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Osoyoos with an average of 27 mm to moderate rainfall in Oliver with 73 mm.Average sunshine
Kelowna enjoys a balanced 148 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Okanagan Valley in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our the Okanagan Valley climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in the Okanagan Valley?
Kelowna
In March Kelowna generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Penticton
In March Penticton generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Vernon
In March Vernon generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Osoyoos
In March Osoyoos generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Summerland
In March Summerland generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Okanagan Valley, in Canada.
Is March the best time to visit the Okanagan Valley?
In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit the Okanagan Valley due to the typically poor weather in Kelowna.
On average, the best time to visit the Okanagan Valley is in July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Kelowna. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.
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