March weather forecastAntigonish, Canada
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Antigonish, Canada, with an average temperature varying between 0.8°C (33.4°F) and -5.8°C (21.6°F).Temperature
The shift into March reveals an average high-temperature of an icy 0.8°C (33.4°F), closely mirroring February's climate. The average temperature during March nights is registered at a subzero cold -5.8°C (21.6°F).Humidity
In Antigonish, the average relative humidity in March is 88%.Rainfall
In Antigonish, during March, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.2 rainfall days, and 709mm (27.91") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Antigonish, Canada, during March, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 155mm (6.1") of snow. In Antigonish, Canada, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.6 days and aggregates up to 661mm (26.02") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Antigonish is 11h and 57min.On the first day of March in Antigonish, Canada, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:55 pm AST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:35 pm ADT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from AST to ADT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from ADT to AST.
Sunshine
In Antigonish, the average sunshine in March is 3.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, 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 the average person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average high temperature in March: 0.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.2°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -5.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9°C).
Average pressure in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average pressure in March: 1014.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average wind speed in March: 16.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (12.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average humidity in March: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).
Average rainfall in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average rainfall in March: 53mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (80mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (47mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average snowfall in March: 155mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (170mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average snowfall days in March: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 3h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average UV index in March: 1
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average cloud cover in March: 71
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in March
Antigonish, Canada
- Average visibility in March: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (7km).





