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Banff Weather in March, Canada

Banff Averages March

BANFF AVERAGES FOR MARCH

  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    -4°C
    26°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    3°C
    37°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    -10°C
    14°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    5 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    1 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    20 mm

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Banff Daily Averages March

March 2024 Forecast, Daily Averages

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  • -3

    27

    Hour 7

    7:00

  • Sunset

    07:27

  • -2

    28

    Hour 8

    8:00

  • -1

    30

    Hour 9

    9:00

  • -2

    28

    Hour 10

    10:00

  • -2

    28

    Hour 11

    11:00

  • -3

    27

    Hour 12

    12:00

  • -4

    25

    Hour 13

    13:00

  • -5

    23

    Hour 14

    14:00

  • -6

    21

    Hour 15

    15:00

  • -6

    21

    Hour 16

    16:00

  • -7

    19

    Hour 17

    17:00

  • -8

    18

    Hour 18

    18:00

  • -9

    16

    Hour 19

    19:00

  • -8

    18

    Hour 20

    20:00

  • Sunset

    20:07

  • -7

    19

    Hour 21

    21:00

  • -7

    19

    Hour 22

    22:00

  • -8

    18

    Hour 23

    23:00

  • Friday
  • -4

    25

    0:00

  • -4

    25

    1:00

  • -3

    27

    2:00

  • -3

    27

    3:00

  • -3

    27

    4:00

  • -2

    28

    5:00

  • -4

    25

    6:00

    • 1100

      Patchy heavy snow

      -2º

      28º

    • 1200

      Moderate or heavy snow showers

      -3º

      27º

    • 1300

      Heavy snow

      -4º

      25º

    • 1400

      Heavy snow

      -5º

      23º

    • 1500

      Heavy snow

      -6º

      21º

    • 1600

      Moderate or heavy snow showers

      -6º

      21º

    • 1700

      Moderate or heavy snow showers

      -7º

      19º

    • 1800

      Moderate or heavy snow showers

      -8º

      18º

    • 1900

      Patchy moderate snow

      -9º

      16º

    • 2000

      Moderate or heavy snow showers

      -8º

      18º

    • 20 07

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    • 2100

      Moderate or heavy snow showers

      -7º

      19º

    • 2200

      Moderate snow

      -7º

      19º

    • 2300

      Light snow showers

      -8º

      18º

    • 0000

      Fri

      Light snow showers

      -8º

      18º

    • 0100

      Light snow showers

      -8º

      18º

    • 0200

      Light snow showers

      -8º

      18º

    • 0300

      Light snow showers

      -8º

      18º

    • 0400

      Light snow showers

      -9º

      16º

    • 0500

      Light snow showers

      -9º

      16º

    • 0600

      Light snow showers

      -10º

      14º

    • 0700

      Light snow showers

      -9º

      16º

    • 07 27

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    • 0800

      Light snow showers

      -8º

      18º

    • 0900

      Light snow showers

      -7º

      19º

    • 1000

      Light snow showers

      -6º

      21º

  • -9

    16

    Hour 7

    7:00

  • Sunset

    07:25

  • -8

    18

    Hour 8

    8:00

  • -7

    19

    Hour 9

    9:00

  • -6

    21

    Hour 10

    10:00

  • -4

    25

    Hour 11

    11:00

  • -3

    27

    Hour 12

    12:00

  • -2

    28

    Hour 13

    13:00

  • -2

    28

    Hour 14

    14:00

  • -1

    30

    Hour 15

    15:00

  • -2

    28

    Hour 16

    16:00

  • -2

    28

    Hour 17

    17:00

  • -3

    27

    Hour 18

    18:00

  • -4

    25

    Hour 19

    19:00

  • -6

    21

    Hour 20

    20:00

  • Sunset

    20:09

  • -6

    21

    Hour 21

    21:00

  • -7

    19

    Hour 22

    22:00

  • -9

    16

    Hour 23

    23:00

  • Saturday
  • -8

    18

    0:00

  • -8

    18

    1:00

  • -8

    18

    2:00

  • -8

    18

    3:00

  • -9

    16

    4:00

  • -9

    16

    5:00

  • -10

    14

    6:00

    • 0600

      Light snow

      -10º

      14º

    • 0700

      Light snow

      -9º

      16º

    • 07 25

      SUNRISE https://yoy19n.5gcdn.net/ext/auto?src=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.holiday-weather.com%2Fimages%2Fmobile%2Fweather_icons%2Fpng%2Fsunrise.png&sig=f76571d3bb8e6eeb2008832566a9aec585b689da4062410fc980a87bb4d74203
    • 0800

      Light snow

      -8º

      18º

    • 0900

      Light snow

      -7º

      19º

    • 1000

      Patchy light snow

      -6º

      21º

    • 1100

      Moderate snow

      -4º

      25º

    • 1200

      Patchy moderate snow

      -3º

      27º

    • 1300

      Moderate or heavy snow showers

      -2º

      28º

    • 1400

      Patchy moderate snow

      -2º

      28º

    • 1500

      Moderate or heavy snow showers

      -1º

      30º

    • 1600

      Heavy snow

      -2º

      28º

    • 1700

      Moderate or heavy snow showers

      -2º

      28º

    • 1800

      Patchy heavy snow

      -3º

      27º

    • 1900

      Patchy heavy snow

      -4º

      25º

    • 2000

      Heavy snow

      -6º

      21º

    • 20 09

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    • 2100

      Heavy snow

      -6º

      21º

    • 2200

      Moderate or heavy snow showers

      -7º

      19º

    • 2300

      Light snow showers

      -9º

      16º

    • 0000

      Sat

      Light snow showers

      -10º

      14º

    • 0100

      Light snow showers

      -11º

      12º

    • 0200

      Light snow showers

      -11º

      12º

    • 0300

      Light snow showers

      -12º

      10º

    • 0400

      Light snow showers

      -12º

      10º

    • 0500

      Light snow showers

      -13º

  • -12

    10

    Hour 7

    7:00

  • Sunset

    07:22

  • -10

    14

    Hour 8

    8:00

  • -7

    19

    Hour 9

    9:00

  • -4

    25

    Hour 10

    10:00

  • -2

    28

    Hour 11

    11:00

  • -1

    30

    Hour 12

    12:00

  • 0

    32

    Hour 13

    13:00

  • 1

    34

    Hour 14

    14:00

  • 1

    34

    Hour 15

    15:00

  • 1

    34

    Hour 16

    16:00

  • 0

    32

    Hour 17

    17:00

  • 0

    32

    Hour 18

    18:00

  • -3

    27

    Hour 19

    19:00

  • -4

    25

    Hour 20

    20:00

  • Sunset

    20:10

  • -5

    23

    Hour 21

    21:00

  • -5

    23

    Hour 22

    22:00

  • -6

    21

    Hour 23

    23:00

  • Sunday
  • -10

    14

    0:00

  • -11

    12

    1:00

  • -11

    12

    2:00

  • -12

    10

    3:00

  • -12

    10

    4:00

  • -13

    9

    5:00

  • -13

    9

    6:00

    • 0600

      Mist

      -13º

    • 0700

      Mist

      -12º

      10º

    • 07 22

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    • 0800

      Partly cloudy

      -10º

      14º

    • 0900

      Partly cloudy

      -7º

      19º

    • 1000

      Clear

      -4º

      25º

    • 1100

      Clear

      -2º

      28º

    • 1200

      Light freezing rain

      -1º

      30º

    • 1300

      Light freezing rain

      32º

    • 1400

      Patchy rain possible

      34º

    • 1500

      Patchy rain possible

      34º

    • 1600

      Patchy rain possible

      34º

    • 1700

      Patchy snow possible

      32º

    • 1800

      Patchy snow possible

      32º

    • 1900

      Patchy light snow

      -3º

      27º

    • 2000

      Light freezing rain

      -4º

      25º

    • 20 10

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    • 2100

      Partly cloudy

      -5º

      23º

    • 2200

      Partly cloudy

      -5º

      23º

    • 2300

      Partly cloudy

      -6º

      21º

    • 0000

      Sun

      Partly cloudy

      -6º

      21º

    • 0100

      Partly cloudy

      -6º

      21º

    • 0200

      Partly cloudy

      -6º

      21º

    • 0300

      Partly cloudy

      -6º

      21º

    • 0400

      Partly cloudy

      -6º

      21º

    • 0500

      Partly cloudy

      -7º

      19º

31
  • -6

    21

    Hour 7

    7:00

  • Sunset

    07:20

  • -5

    23

    Hour 8

    8:00

  • -3

    27

    Hour 9

    9:00

  • -1

    30

    Hour 10

    10:00

  • 0

    32

    Hour 11

    11:00

  • 0

    32

    Hour 12

    12:00

  • 1

    34

    Hour 13

    13:00

  • 0

    32

    Hour 14

    14:00

  • 0

    32

    Hour 15

    15:00

  • 0

    32

    Hour 16

    16:00

  • -1

    30

    Hour 17

    17:00

  • -2

    28

    Hour 18

    18:00

  • -4

    25

    Hour 19

    19:00

  • -3

    27

    Hour 20

    20:00

  • Sunset

    20:12

  • -3

    27

    Hour 21

    21:00

  • -3

    27

    Hour 22

    22:00

  • -3

    27

    Hour 23

    23:00

  • Monday
  • -6

    21

    0:00

  • -6

    21

    1:00

  • -6

    21

    2:00

  • -6

    21

    3:00

  • -6

    21

    4:00

  • -7

    19

    5:00

  • -7

    19

    6:00

    • 0600

      Light snow

      -7º

      19º

    • 0700

      Light snow

      -6º

      21º

    • 07 20

      SUNRISE https://yoy19n.5gcdn.net/ext/auto?src=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.holiday-weather.com%2Fimages%2Fmobile%2Fweather_icons%2Fpng%2Fsunrise.png&sig=f76571d3bb8e6eeb2008832566a9aec585b689da4062410fc980a87bb4d74203
    • 0800

      Mist

      -5º

      23º

    • 0900

      Partly cloudy

      -3º

      27º

    • 1000

      Partly cloudy

      -1º

      30º

    • 1100

      Light freezing rain

      32º

    • 1200

      Patchy light snow

      32º

    • 1300

      Patchy light snow

      34º

    • 1400

      Patchy rain possible

      32º

    • 1500

      Light freezing rain

      32º

    • 1600

      Clear

      32º

    • 1700

      Clear

      -1º

      30º

    • 1800

      Clear

      -2º

      28º

    • 1900

      Clear

      -4º

      25º

    • 2000

      Clear

      -3º

      27º

    • 20 12

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    • 2100

      Clear

      -3º

      27º

    • 2200

      Clear

      -3º

      27º

    • 2300

      Partly cloudy

      -3º

      27º

    • 0000

      Mon

      Partly cloudy

      -3º

      27º

    • 0100

      Partly cloudy

      -3º

      27º

    • 0200

      Partly cloudy

      -3º

      27º

    • 0300

      Partly cloudy

      -4º

      25º

    • 0400

      Partly cloudy

      -4º

      25º

    • 0500

      Partly cloudy

      -4º

      25º

Forecast
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March Weather Averages

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March and April are the best months for skiing in Banff.

The temperatures are slightly better compared to the earlier months and, by March, you will have safely avoided the deep freeze of January. The average temperature in the daytime is around 5°C (40°F) where as the average minimum temperatures during the night are about -7°C (19°F).

March in Banff can expect on average a rainfall of 23.4mm over 14 days. There is also, on average, 5 hours of sunshine per day.

The average daily relative humidity throughout the month of March is around 77%. While travelling in Banff, be aware of wind chill as the wind can make the weather feel colder. Moreover, the climate is more variable at this time, so be sure to carry enough warm clothing and rain jackets in case of a sudden change in weather.

Banff is surrounded by the Rockies and it provides some of the best off-piste tracks. Be prepared for an average of 10 days of snow and fog throughout the month.

Moreover, Banff also has a wide variety of luxurious resorts and activities (other than skiing) to choose from, which makes it so attractive as a holiday destination.

For ice climbers, this is the perfect time to visit Banff as March is usually marked by the Arc'teryx Canmore Ice Climbing Festival. Often held at the beginning of the month, it is a fantastic festival that is suitable for ice climbers of all levels of experience.