If you plan to visit Kelowna in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +52°F during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 13 rainy days in the month and around 45 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
☀️
+52°F
Avg. max. temperature
+3°F
Min.
+70°F
Max.
45 mm
Total precipitation
66%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kelowna has OK weather in March.
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Average temperature in Kelowna in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kelowna for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +59°F during the day to a minimum of +25°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +50°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 58% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +39°F to +59°F.
Is Kelowna warm or cold in March?
Kelowna is typically chill in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +41°F to +52°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +27°F to +32°F.
Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Kelowna:
Climate in Kelowna in March
Kelowna weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+41°F
+52°F
+61°F
Min. temperature
-8°F
+3°F
+18°F
Max. temperature
+59°F
+70°F
+84°F
Rainfall
29 mm
45 mm
46 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
1 m/s
Humidity
76%
66%
59%
Air pressure
1017 HPa
1014 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
3
3
4
Cloudy days
10
10
9
Rainy days
6
13
16
Snowy days
9
4
1
March weather is still as ok as in February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +41°F to +52°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 29 mm to 45 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 76% to 66%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in April as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Kelowna in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Kelowna is gradually increasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Kelowna based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 26% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 17 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 8 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 8 rainy days during March, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kelowna wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 43% chance of precipitation and 73 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 29 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during March in Kelowna based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 3% chance of snow on an average day in March, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 5 mm.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Kelowna?
This is the weather in Kelowna in March 2024:
1 March
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+39°F
2 March
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+45°F
3 March
☁️
+44°F
4 March
☁️
+44°F
5 March
☁️
+42°F
6 March
☁️
+44°F
7 March
☁️
+45°F
8 March
☀️
+45°F
9 March
☁️
+44°F
10 March
☁️
+41°F
11 March
🌨️
+44°F
12 March
☁️
+44°F
13 March
🌧️
+44°F
14 March
🌧️
+46°F
15 March
☁️
+49°F
16 March
☀️
+49°F
17 March
☀️
+52°F
18 March
☀️
+54°F
19 March
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+55°F
20 March
☀️
+54°F
21 March
☀️
+56°F
22 March
☀️
+58°F
23 March
☀️
+54°F
24 March
☁️
+49°F
25 March
☀️
+49°F
26 March
☁️
+54°F
27 March
☀️
+55°F
28 March
☀️
+56°F
29 March
☀️
+56°F
30 March
☀️
+60°F
31 March
☀️
+60°F
In March 2024 Kelowna had 15 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +50°F, with an absolute maximum of +59°F and a minimum of +39°F. The average humidity was 60%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 18%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Kelowna climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Kelowna in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+57°F) and the highest in 1998 (+63°F). The driest year was 2008 with only 327 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1990 with 712 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kelowna in March:
Is March a good time to visit Kelowna?
It’s always a good time to visit Kelowna, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Kelowna in March?
Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Kelowna rainy in March?
Kelowna is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Kelowna in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kelowna in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kelowna, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
