When to go · Calixa-Lavallée
Calixa-Lavallée in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Calixa-Lavallée's best window: July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Long days, lakes thawing, fewer crowds than July; blackflies in Ontario and Québec woods.
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Warm and busy; wildfire risk highest in BC and Alberta.
Weather in March
- Calixa-LavalléeHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Low
- Prices · Canada overall
- Low
Canada overall: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Calixa-Lavallée, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Jul: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jul: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Mar: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 9 (better)
Jul: 13
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jul: High
Prices
Mar: Low
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jul: 1
March: Outside the best window (July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.
July: Inside Calixa-Lavallée's best window: July (fair), late spring to early fall for good weather.
Calixa-Lavallée: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings