Whitehorse weather in March
Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Fair
Best time to visit: June – August
What is the weather like in Whitehorse in March?
In March, Whitehorse is freezing cold: daytime highs average −4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−14 °C). Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 5 days, totalling 14 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Whitehorse.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 31 | 40 | 46 |
| Day | −10° | −4° | 4° |
| Night | −18° | −14° | −5° |
| Sun | 4 h | 6 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 5 | 5 | 5 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 11 h 39 min08:20 – 19:59
- UV index
- 1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 63 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 4 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−7America/Whitehorse
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %53 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %96 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in March
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
Whitehorse in March: quick answers
Is Whitehorse hot in March?
No. In March, Whitehorse is freezing cold: daytime highs average −4 °C and nights drop to about −14 °C.
Does it rain much in Whitehorse in March?
Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 14 mm in total.
Whitehorse month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences