Squamish weather in March (British Columbia, Canada)

Wondering what the weather is like in Squamish during March? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In March, Squamish usually has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 5°C, cooling down at night to around -2°C.

Precipitation

Squamish in March falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 319 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 18 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 134 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Squamish. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Squamish climate page with graphs.

 

Squamish, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 319 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 134 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 36% *  

Data from: Vancouver, Canada (46 KM, 28 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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