When to go · Powassan
Powassan in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov-Apr outside festival weekends (ice, closed trails, no lodging in town).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov-Apr outside festival weekends (ice, closed trails, no lodging in town).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- AprilGreatInside Powassan's best window: May-Oct for the market, trails and river; late April for the maple festival; mid-February for the Trout Creek Winter Carnival.
- MayGreatInside Powassan's best window: May-Oct for the market, trails and river; late April for the maple festival; mid-February for the Trout Creek Winter Carnival.
- JuneGreatInside Powassan's best window: May-Oct for the market, trails and river; late April for the maple festival; mid-February for the Trout Creek Winter Carnival.
- JulyGreatInside Powassan's best window: May-Oct for the market, trails and river; late April for the maple festival; mid-February for the Trout Creek Winter Carnival.
Weather in March
- PowassanHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -9 °C (16 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 16 °F (-9 °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 Powassan, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Feb: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Night low
Mar: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Feb: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 11
Feb: 11
Crowds
Mar: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Mar: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Feb: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov-Apr outside festival weekends (ice, closed trails, no lodging in town).
February: Inside Powassan's best window: May-Oct for the market, trails and river; late April for the maple festival; mid-February for the Trout Creek Winter Carnival.
Powassan: 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