Sunday River · Maine, United States

Sunday River in March

Conditions, weather, crowd levels, and tips for visiting Sunday River in March

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Is Sunday River Open in March?

Open

Sunday River is open in March, outside its peak-season window.

Weather & Snow Conditions

35cm(14in)Moderate

35cm

Avg Snowfall

-1°C

Avg High (30°F)

-10°C

Avg Low (14°F)

14"

Snowfall (inches)

In March, Sunday River sees an average of 35cm (14 inches) of snowfall. Daytime temperatures typically reach -1°C (30°F) with overnight lows around -10°C (14°F). Standard ski layering works well at these temperatures: an insulated jacket, waterproof gloves, and neck protection.

Crowd Levels & Pricing

Crowd Level

Moderate

Day Pass Price

$119

Crowd levels at Sunday River in March are moderate. The day pass price this month is $119 per day.

What to Pack for March

Essential Layers

Moisture-wicking base layer (merino or synthetic)
Lightweight mid-layer (thin fleece or softshell)
Waterproof, breathable outer shell
Standard waterproof ski gloves

Accessories

Helmet (always recommended)
Goggles with a versatile lens for variable conditions
Neck gaiter or buff
Sunscreen SPF 50+ (stronger UV at altitude)

Trail Conditions in March

28%(38 trails)

36%(49 trails)

25%(34 trails)

11%(15 trails)

In March, Sunday River typically runs most of its 135 trails and 18 lifts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sunday River open in March?

Yes, Sunday River is typically open in March (open).

How much snow does Sunday River get in March?

Sunday River averages approximately 35cm (14 inches) of snowfall in March, one of the lighter-snowfall months of the season here. Actual amounts vary year to year.

How crowded is Sunday River in March?

Crowd levels at Sunday River in March are typically moderate.

What should I wear skiing at Sunday River in March?

In March, temperatures at Sunday River range from -10°C to -1°C (14°F to 30°F). Standard ski layering works well at these temperatures: an insulated jacket, waterproof gloves, and neck protection.