March · Canada
Best time to visit Kamloops in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Kamloops in March
Average temperature -1°C, 20 mm of rain, about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
5.6/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- -1°C
- Rainfall
- 20 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 9
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Kamloops scores 5.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around -1°C, 20 mm of rain, and roughly 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Kamloops sits where the Thompson River meets sagebrush hills, with riverside trails, wineries, and easy staging for interior BC road trips.
March in Kamloops: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
March averages -1°C (30°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Precipitation is light at 20 mm (mostly snow at altitude), with about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.5 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.6/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? July scores 4.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kamloops in March?
- In March, Kamloops averages -1°C, 20 mm of rain, and about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.6/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Kamloops?
- March earns a 5.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kamloops in March?
- Expect about 20 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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