Calgary Weather in March
Canada · March climate averages and travel tips
Avg high5°C (41°F)
Avg low-6°C (22°F)
Rainfall27 mm (1.1 in)
RatingFair 4.5/10
In March, Calgary has average highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -6°C (22°F). March is spring in Canada. The month is fairly dry, with about 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain spread over 8 days. You get roughly 11.5 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is March a good time to visit Calgary?
March is a fair time to visit Calgary (4.5/10) mainly because of the cold. For better weather, go in July to September.
March weather at a glance
| Average high | 5°C (41°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | -6°C (22°F) |
| Daily mean | -1°C (31°F) |
| Rainfall | 27 mm (1.1 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 8 |
| Humidity | 73% |
| Cloud cover | 71% |
| Daylight | 11.5 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 3.7 hours/day |
| Wind | 6 km/h |
| vs February | 5°C warmer than February, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Calgary in March
- a heavy winter coat, gloves and a hat
- waterproof boots for snow and ice
Calgary weather in other months
Jan-1°C / -10°C16 mmPoorFeb0°C / -10°C23 mmPoorMar5°C / -6°C27 mmFairApr10°C / -2°C45 mmFairMay17°C / 4°C79 mmGoodJun20°C / 8°C118 mmGoodJul25°C / 12°C59 mmExcellentAug24°C / 11°C62 mmExcellentSep20°C / 7°C49 mmExcellentOct12°C / 1°C31 mmGoodNov3°C / -5°C26 mmPoorDec-2°C / -10°C24 mmPoor
← FebruaryBest time to visit CalgaryApril →
Better weather in March nearby
- Mexico City27°C · 15 mm · Excellent
- Los Angeles, California20°C · 53 mm · Excellent
- Phoenix, Arizona25°C · 23 mm · Excellent
- San Diego, California20°C · 39 mm · Excellent
- Las Vegas, Nevada22°C · 13 mm · Excellent
- San Jose28°C · 43 mm · Excellent
Nearby in March
- Edmonton3°C · 25 mm
- Vancouver9°C · 135 mm
- Seattle, Washington11°C · 133 mm
- Victoria9°C · 100 mm
- Denver, Colorado14°C · 35 mm
Where else is good in March? See where to go in March.