When to go · Sylvan Lake
Sylvan Lake in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, most lake businesses closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −8°C (18°F)18°F (−8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, most lake businesses closed).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.
- JulyGreatInside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.
- AugustGreatInside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.
- SeptemberGreatInside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.
Weather in March
- Sylvan LakeHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -8 °C (18 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 18 °F (-8 °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 Sylvan Lake, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Mar: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Jun: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8 (better)
Jun: 13
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jun: 1
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, most lake businesses closed).
June: Inside Sylvan Lake's best window: Jul–Aug for the lake; late Jun and early Sep for fewer crowds.
Sylvan Lake: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings