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Fort Smith in March

Great month. Inside Fort Smith's best window: Jun–Aug for paddling, pelicans and park access; Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing and northern lights.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
−8°C (18°F) / −21°C (−6°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Low
Canada overall
Prices
Low
Canada overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Fort Smith

Inside Fort Smith's best window: Jun–Aug for paddling, pelicans and park access; Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing and northern lights.

Is another month better than March?

No other month rates higher than March for Fort Smith in this guide.

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • Fort SmithHighs around -8 °C (18 °F), lows around -21 °C (−6 °F), 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 Smith, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Mar: -8 °C (18 °F)

    Feb: -16 °C (3 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: -21 °C (−6 °F)

    Feb: -27 °C (−17 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 7

    Feb: 7

  • Crowds

    Mar: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Mar: Low

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 0

    Feb: 0

March: Inside Fort Smith's best window: Jun–Aug for paddling, pelicans and park access; Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing and northern lights.

February: Inside Fort Smith's best window: Jun–Aug for paddling, pelicans and park access; Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing and northern lights.

Fort Smith: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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