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Weather in Mackenzie District for March 2026

Your guide to Mackenzie District weather in March - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Snowfall in Mackenzie District during March is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.

    • Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Mackenzie District at the beginning of March is 7.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 6.4 °C by the end of March.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Mackenzie District experiences moderate rainfall in March, with an average of 9 rainy days and a total precipitation of 139.8 mm.

Average dry days
21
Dry days
Average rainy days
9
Rainy days
Average snowy days
1
Snow days
Average temperatures
8°/1°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
12 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
84 %
Avg humidity

Mackenzie District Weather March

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February
April
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Patchy rain possible
8°
2
Heavy rain at times
10°
3
Moderate or heavy rain shower
8°
4
Patchy rain possible
3°
5
Sunny
6°
6
Cloudy
9°
7
Overcast
9°
8
Patchy rain possible
6°
9
Overcast
10°
10
Overcast
10°
11
Moderate or heavy rain shower
6°
12
Light freezing rain
2°
13
Overcast
8°
14
Overcast
7°
15
Patchy rain possible
9°
16
Cloudy
8°
17
Moderate or heavy rain shower
10°
18
Moderate or heavy rain shower
8°
19
Partly cloudy
6°
20
Overcast
13°
21
Overcast
12°
22
Overcast
11°
23
Heavy rain at times
8°
24
Cloudy
9°
25
Overcast
6°
26
Overcast
6°
27
Moderate or heavy rain shower
5°
28
Cloudy
6°
29
Overcast
6°
30
Patchy rain possible
7°
31
Patchy rain possible
9°

Temperatures trend during March in Mackenzie District

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March weather in Mackenzie District day by day

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February April
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 8° /1° 0.2 mm 3
2 Mar. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
 10° /4° 7.6 mm 4
3 Mar. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 8° /4° 22.7 mm 3
4 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 3° /0° 3 mm 2
5 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 6° /-2° 0.1 mm 4
6 Mar. Cloudy
Cloudy
 9° /0° 0 mm 3
7 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 9° /2° 0 mm 3
8 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 6° /0° 1.4 mm 3
9 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 10° /1° 0 mm 4
10 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 10° /2° 0 mm 4
11 Mar. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 6° /0° 6.8 mm 3
12 Mar. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 2° /0° 1.2 mm 2
13 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 8° /-3° 0 mm 3
14 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 7° /-1° 0 mm 3
15 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 9° /0° 0.5 mm 3
16 Mar. Cloudy
Cloudy
 8° /2° 0 mm 3
17 Mar. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 10° /3° 40.9 mm 4
18 Mar. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 8° /-1° 38.8 mm 3
19 Mar. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 6° /-2° 0.2 mm 4
20 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 13° /2° 0 mm 4
21 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 12° /5° 0 mm 4
22 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 11° /3° 0 mm 4
23 Mar. Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
 8° /3° 7 mm 3
24 Mar. Cloudy
Cloudy
 9° /1° 0 mm 3
25 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 6° /0° 0 mm 3
26 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 6° /0° 0 mm 3
27 Mar. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 5° /0° 9.2 mm 3
28 Mar. Cloudy
Cloudy
 6° /-1° 0 mm 3
29 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 6° /0° 0 mm 3
30 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /0° 0 mm 3
31 Mar. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 9° /1° 0.1 mm 3
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Mackenzie District in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Mackenzie District forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Mackenzie District in March - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Mackenzie District during March?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 8° and colder nights, dipping below 1°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Mackenzie District during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 139.8 mm is expected in Mackenzie District during March, occurring over more than 9 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Mackenzie District in March 2026?
Mackenzie District typically sees 2.53 cm of snowfall during March.
What are the typical wind conditions in Mackenzie District during March?
The average wind speed in Mackenzie District during March is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

March rainfall patterns in Mackenzie District

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Mackenzie Districts March weather 💧
Typically, Mackenzie District has 9 rainy days in March with a total of 139.8 mm of rainfall.
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