When to go · Peace River
Peace River in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, ice on the river), late Mar–Apr (mud and breakup).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 0°C (31°F)31°F (0°C) / −12°C (11°F)11°F (−12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, ice on the river), late Mar–Apr (mud and breakup).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- Peace RiverHighs around -0.5 °C (31 °F), lows around -11.9 °C (11 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 31 °F (-0.5 °C), lows around 11 °F (-11.9 °C), rain on about 8 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 Peace River, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: -0.5 °C (31 °F)31 °F (-0.5 °C)
Jun: 20.7 °C (69 °F)69 °F (20.7 °C)
Night low
Mar: -11.9 °C (11 °F)11 °F (-11.9 °C)
Jun: 8.1 °C (47 °F)47 °F (8.1 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jun: 1
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, ice on the river), late Mar–Apr (mud and breakup).
June: Inside Peace River's best window: Jun–Sep.
Peace River: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings