When to go · Peggy's Cove
Peggy's Cove in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug midday (peak bus hours), Jan–Mar (ice, closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug midday (peak bus hours), Jan–Mar (ice, closures).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Peggy's Cove's best window: Jun–Sep; late May and Sep–Oct for fewer crowds.
- JuneGreatInside Peggy's Cove's best window: Jun–Sep; late May and Sep–Oct for fewer crowds.
- JulyGreatInside Peggy's Cove's best window: Jun–Sep; late May and Sep–Oct for fewer crowds.
- AugustGreatInside Peggy's Cove's best window: Jun–Sep; late May and Sep–Oct for fewer crowds.
Weather in March
- Peggy's CoveHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 13 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 Peggy's Cove, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Night low
Mar: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 13
May: 13
Crowds
Mar: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
May: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug midday (peak bus hours), Jan–Mar (ice, closures).
May: Inside Peggy's Cove's best window: Jun–Sep; late May and Sep–Oct for fewer crowds.
Peggy's Cove: 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