March weather forecast
Alert, Canada

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a life-threatening cold month in Alert, Canada, with temperature in the range of an average low of -32.1°C (-25.8°F) and an average high of -27.1°C (-16.8°F).

Temperature

With the start of March, Alert measures an average high-temperature of a still dangerously cold -27.1°C (-16.8°F), not significantly differing from February's -27.9°C (-18.2°F). During March, Alert's nighttime temperatures demonstrate a subtle cooling from daytime highs, stabilizing at a still dangerously cold -32.1°C (-25.8°F).

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Alert, Canada, in March, during 2.1 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.4 rainfall days, and 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Alert, Canada, during March, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of snow. Throughout the year, in Alert, there are 99.4 snowfall days, and 383mm (15.08") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Alert, Canada, is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:13 am and sunset at 1:29 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 3:10 am and sunset at 9:16 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Alert, Canada, is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during March morphs into the following directions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Alert in March?
The high-temperature, in March, in Alert, records -27.1°C (-16.8°F), while the low-temperature is -32.1°C (-25.8°F).
What are the most humid months in Alert?
The months with the highest humidity in Alert, Canada, are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 92%.
What is the average humidity in March in Alert?
The average relative humidity in March in Alert is 92%.
How much does it rain in Alert in March?
In March, in Alert, the rain falls for 2.1 days. Throughout March, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in March in Alert?
In Alert, in March, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 31mm (1.22") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in March in Alert?
The average day length in March is 11h and 10min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Alert?
On the first day of March in Alert, sunrise is at 9:13 am and sunset at 1:29 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 3:10 am and sunset at 9:16 pm EDT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Alert?
On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Alert, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am.
How many hours of sunshine does Alert have in March?
In Alert, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.2h.
When is the lowest UV index in Alert?
The months with the lowest UV index in Alert, Canada, are January through March, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index reading in March in Alert?
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Alert, Canada, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Alert, Canada
Average temperature in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average high temperature in March: -27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (4.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -32.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (1.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-32.8°C).

Average pressure in March - Alert, Canada
Average pressure in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average pressure in March: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1019.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Alert, Canada
Average wind speed in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and August (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in March - Alert, Canada
Average humidity in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average humidity in March: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in March - Alert, Canada
Average rainfall in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average rainfall in March: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (11mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Alert, Canada
Average rainfall days in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in March: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (4.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (0.3 days).

Average snowfall in March - Alert, Canada
Average snowfall in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average snowfall in March: 31mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (72mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (9mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Alert, Canada
Average snowfall days in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is October (12.5 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (1.8 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Alert, Canada
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is September (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The months with the shortest days are January, May, June, July, August, November and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 0h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March - Alert, Canada
Average sunshine days in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (19.7 days).

Average UV index in March - Alert, Canada
Average UV index in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and December (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, August, September, October and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March - Alert, Canada
Average cloud cover in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March - Alert, Canada
Average visibility in March
Alert, Canada
  • Average visibility in March: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).

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