When to go · Fort Nelson
Fort Nelson in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C) / −16°C (3°F)3°F (−16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). 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:
Weather in March
- Fort NelsonHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -16 °C (3 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 27 °F (-3 °C), lows around 3 °F (-16 °C), rain on about 7 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 Fort Nelson, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Mar: -16 °C (3 °F)3 °F (-16 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 7 (better)
Jun: 10
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jun: 1
March: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.
June: Inside Fort Nelson's best window: Jun–Sep.
Fort Nelson: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings