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Normal weather for Canada in March

It's cool in March in Canada with an average temperature of 13°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 10°C to a high of 16°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 7°C.

In March, there is an average of 45 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,5 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Canada in March

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Temperature Average Temperature
13°C 11°C
Sun High Temp
16°C 14°C
Sun Low Temp
10°C 6°C
Rain Total Precipitation
45 mm 63 mm
Rain Rainy Days
8 days 10 days
Snow Total Snowfall
0,5 cm 7 cm
Snow Snowy Days
1 day 4 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Canada with cool temps, averaging around 12°C during the day and nights around 4°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.

With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 13°C, with nights around 6°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. During the day, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Canada is around 14°C, while nighttime temps are about 6°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Daily Temperature in March in Canada

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Canada, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in March in Canada

Daily Precipitation in March in Canada

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Canada, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Canada.

Daily Precipitation in March in Canada

Daily Snowfall in March in Canada

This chart shows the average daily snowfall in March in Canada, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in March.

Daily Snowfall in March in Canada

Daily UV Index in March in Canada

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Canada, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in March in Canada

Temperature in March in Canada Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in March in Canada, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in March in Canada Over the Years

Total Precipitation in March in Canada Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Canada, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in March in Canada Over the Years

Snowfall in March in Canada per year

This chart shows the average snowfall in March in Canada, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.

Snowfall in March in Canada over the past years

Daily Climate in March for Canada

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Canada. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Canada by Month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Canada. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.


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