Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Banff's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of March, moving from -6.9°C (19.6°F) in February to a still freezing cold -2.5°C (27.5°F). During March, Banff records an average temperature of -10.9°C (12.4°F) at night.Humidity
In Banff, Canada, the average relative humidity in March is 90%.Rainfall
In Banff, Canada, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.4 rainfall days, and 589mm (23.19") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Banff, Canada. In March, in Banff, it is snowing for 21.2 days. Throughout March, 272mm (10.71") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Banff, there are 133.1 snowfall days, and 1671mm (65.79") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Banff, Canada, is 11h and 56min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 6:24 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.
Sunshine
In Banff, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.UV index
January through March, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Banff. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Frequently asked questions
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When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Banff?
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What is the UV index reading in March in Banff?
Average temperature in March
Banff, Canada
- Average high temperature in March: -2.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-8.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -10.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-15.9°C).
Average pressure in March
Banff, Canada
- Average pressure in March: 1015.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Banff, Canada
- Average wind speed in March: 9.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in March
Banff, Canada
- Average humidity in March: 90%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).
Average rainfall in March
Banff, Canada
- Average rainfall in March: 37mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (116mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Banff, Canada
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Banff, Canada
- Average snowfall in March: 272mm
The month with the highest snowfall is April (324mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Banff, Canada
- Average snowfall days in March: 21.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.2 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Banff, Canada
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Banff, Canada
- Average sunshine days in March: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Banff, Canada
- Average UV index in March: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Banff, Canada
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in March
Banff, Canada
- Average visibility in March: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (7km).
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