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Skagway Weather in March

March in Skagway sees daytime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and lows of -10°C (14°F) at night. With around 155 mm (6.1 in) of snowfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Skagway in March

Historically, the month has about 9 days of snow, averaging 155 mm (6.1 in) in total. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Skagway in March

In March, Skagway sees very low temperatures, with highs of -3°C (27°F). Nights drop to around -10°C (14°F). It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Skagway. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Skagway Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
155 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days

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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 Skagway in March

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Skagway in March. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Skagway in March

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

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

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