Cool
Average highs are around -1°C, so pack for cooler days.
March verdict
Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada in March
Weather score38Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around -1°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 17mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
-1°C
Rain
17mm
Sun
5.2h
Weather score
38
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 17mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March-1°C average high
March is close to Fort McMurray's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March17mm average rain
March is one of Fort McMurray's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March5.2 hours average sun
March sits close to Fort McMurray's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
March38 weather score
March scores below Fort McMurray's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
