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Rankin Inlet in March
Great month. Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −30 °C (−22 °F) and wind).Great month. Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −22 °F (−30 °C) and wind).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −22°C (−8°F)−8°F (−22°C) / −31°C (−24°F)−24°F (−31°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −30 °C (−22 °F) and wind).Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −22 °F (−30 °C) and wind).
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Rankin Inlet in this guide.
Weather in March
- Rankin InletHighs around -22 °C (−8 °F), lows around -31 °C (−24 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around −8 °F (-22 °C), lows around −24 °F (-31 °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 Rankin Inlet, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: -22 °C (−8 °F)−8 °F (-22 °C)
Jan: -27 °C (−17 °F)−17 °F (-27 °C)
Night low
Mar: -31 °C (−24 °F)−24 °F (-31 °C)
Jan: -35 °C (−31 °F)−31 °F (-35 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 7 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Mar: Low
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0
March: Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −30 °C and wind).
January: Inside Rankin Inlet's best window: Jun–Aug for light and tundra walks; Oct–Mar for aurora (accept −30 °C and wind).
Rankin Inlet: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings