Weather on March 5 in Calgary
Historical weather data for March 5 in Calgary, Canada
Based on 55 years of data from CALGARY GLENMORE DAM
About This Date
March 5th in Calgary, Canada typically brings cold spring weather, with average highs around 1°C and lows near -12°C. Over 55 years of records, the warmest March 5th was in 1987 (10°C average), while the coldest was 1995 (-25°C) — a 63°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded March 5th dates, with snow falling 24% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.6"). The last decade has been 4.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 5th in Calgary? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6°C (42°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -- |
| 2025 | 4°C (40°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -- |
| 2024 | -12°C (10°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | 0.25" |
| 2023 | -9°C (15°F) | -17°C (1°F) | 0.57" |
| 2022 | -2°C (29°F) | -10°C (14°F) | 0.04" |
| 2021 | 13°C (55°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |
| 2020 | 9°C (48°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 0" |
| 2019 | -7°C (19°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | 0" |
| 2018 | -8°C (18°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | 0.02" |
| 2017 | -10°C (14°F) | -13°C (8°F) | 0.14" |
| 2016 | 17°C (63°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0" |
| 2015 | 11°C (52°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 0" |
| 2014 | -14°C (6°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | 0" |
| 2013 | -7°C (20°F) | -12°C (10°F) | 0" |
| 2012 | -3°C (27°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 0.74" |
| 2011 | -16°C (3°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | 0" |
| 2010 | 8°C (47°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 2009 | 3°C (37°F) | -16°C (4°F) | 0" |
| 2008 | 3°C (38°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 0" |
| 2007 | 7°C (45°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 0" |
| 2006 | -1°C (31°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | 0" |
| 2005 | 18°C (64°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0" |
| 2004 | 6°C (43°F) | -15°C (5°F) | 0" |
| 2003 | -1°C (30°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -- |
| 2002 | -15°C (5°F) | -28°C (-19°F) | 0.36" |
| 2001 | 10°C (50°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0" |
| 2000 | 0°C (32°F) | -- | -- |
| 1999 | -8°C (17°F) | -16°C (4°F) | 0.02" |
| 1998 | -7°C (20°F) | -15°C (5°F) | 0.02" |
| 1997 | -6°C (22°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | 0" |
| 1996 | -16°C (3°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | 0" |
| 1995 | -20°C (-4°F) | -30°C (-22°F) | 0.06" |
| 1994 | 3°C (37°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0.04" |
| 1992 | 13°C (56°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 0" |
| 1991 | -6°C (21°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | 0" |
| 1990 | 11°C (51°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0" |
| 1989 | 7°C (45°F) | -16°C (3°F) | 0" |
| 1988 | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 1987 | 19°C (67°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0" |
| 1986 | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0.11" |
| 1985 | -2°C (28°F) | -12°C (11°F) | 0" |
| 1984 | 6°C (42°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 1983 | -4°C (25°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 0" |
| 1982 | 4°C (40°F) | -17°C (1°F) | 0.24" |
| 1981 | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0" |
| 1980 | -2°C (28°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | 0" |
| 1979 | 11°C (51°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0" |
| 1978 | -7°C (19°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -- |
| 1977 | 13°C (55°F) | -8°C (17°F) | 0" |
| 1976 | 5°C (41°F) | -16°C (4°F) | 0" |
| 1975 | -1°C (30°F) | -12°C (10°F) | 0" |
| 1974 | -3°C (26°F) | -8°C (17°F) | 0.38" |
| 1973 | 6°C (42°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0" |
| 1972 | 7°C (44°F) | -15°C (5°F) | 0.15" |
| 1971 | -7°C (20°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -- |