Kamloops Weather in March
Kamloops in March
The short of it: Kamloops in March averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low -3° · rain 19 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Kamloops an average March high of 10°, a low of -3° and some 19 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from February to about 10°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 106 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Kamloops runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Sahali, 2 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
March in Kamloops, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 7° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SahaliBritish Columbia | 2 km SSW | 10° | -3° | 19 mm |
| West EndBritish Columbia | 2 km WNW | 11° | 0° | 14 mm |
| AberdeenBritish Columbia | 4 km WSW | 10° | -3° | 19 mm |
| DufferinBritish Columbia | 5 km W | 11° | -1° | 15 mm |
| Juniper RidgeBritish Columbia | 5 km E | 10° | -2° | 19 mm |
| North KamloopsBritish Columbia | 5 km NW | 11° | 0° | 14 mm |
| Batchelor HillsBritish Columbia | 7 km NNW | 12° | -1° | 15 mm |
| BrocklehurstBritish Columbia | 8 km NW | 11° | -1° | 15 mm |