Calgary weather in March

March in Calgary: cold, dry, with clean air — a fair time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Calgary · #518 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 59/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Calgary climate normals — March

Daytime high5°C / 41°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low-8°C / 17°F
Feels like (high)1°C / 34°F
Rainfall16 mm / 0.6 in☀️ dry
Rainy days5 days
Humidity67%💧 humid
Dew point-9°C / 15°F
Sunshine9.4 h/day
Daylight11.9 h
Wind16 km/h / 10 mph
Snowfall10.9 cm / 4.3 in
Air quality (US AQI)43🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Calgary in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Calgary?
March in Calgary: cold, dry, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Calgary on SeasonMap's comfort score (59/100).
What is the weather like in Calgary in March?
In March, Calgary averages a daily high of 5°C and a low of -8.2°C, with about 15.9 mm of rain over roughly 4.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Calgary in March?
Calgary has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 43 in March.
Does it snow in Calgary in March?
Calgary sees roughly 10.9 cm of snowfall in March.

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