Fort McMurray Weather in March
What's the weather like in Fort McMurray (Alberta) in March 2024?
The climate in Fort McMurray during March can be summarized as cold and dry.
March is in the spring in Fort McMurray and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (30°F), whilst at night -15°C (5°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | -1°C 30.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | -15.2°C 4.6°F |
| Average temperature | -8.1°C 17.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 5.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 17 mm 0.7 ins |
| Rainy days | 8 days |
| Sea temperature | 2.5°C 36.6°F |
| Humidity | 70% |
| Windspeed | 10.4kph 7 mph |
On average March is the 2nd driest month of the year in Fort McMurray with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
March temperatures in Fort McMurray
March rainfall
March hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort McMurray in March 2024.
Other monthly averages
Fort McMurray weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 23.1°C 73.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 16mm 0.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 9.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -15.6°C 3.9°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 80mm 3.1ins |
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