When to go · Caraquet
Caraquet in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (most sights closed, cold, no crowds).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −8°C (18°F)18°F (−8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (most sights closed, cold, no crowds).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Caraquet's best window: Jul–early Aug.
- AugustGreatInside Caraquet's best window: Jul–early Aug.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jul–early Aug). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Jul–early Aug). Across Canada: Long days, lakes thawing, fewer crowds than July; blackflies in Ontario and Québec woods.
Weather in March
- CaraquetHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -8 °C (18 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 18 °F (-8 °C), rain on about 11 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 Caraquet, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jul: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jul: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Mar: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Jul: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 11 (better)
Jul: 12
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jul: High
Prices
Mar: Low
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jul: 1
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (most sights closed, cold, no crowds).
July: Inside Caraquet's best window: Jul–early Aug.
Caraquet: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast