March weather forecast
Chibougamau, Canada

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a freezing cold month in Chibougamau, Canada, with an average temperature varying between -13.7°C (7.3°F) and -5°C (23°F).

Temperature

Chibougamau's March weather brings a rise in high-temperatures, moving from an extreme cold -10.9°C (12.4°F) in February to a subzero cold -5°C (23°F). During March in Chibougamau, the average low-temperature is recorded at a frigid cold -13.7°C (7.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 93%.

Rainfall

In Chibougamau, Canada, in March, during 3.8 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chibougamau, there are 118.4 rainfall days, and 634mm (24.96") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Chibougamau, in March, during 19.3 snowfall days, 212mm (8.35") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.1 snowfall days, and 1593mm (62.72") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Chibougamau, Canada, is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Chibougamau is 2.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Chibougamau. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Chibougamau in March?
Chibougamau in March has an average high-temperature of -5°C (23°F) and an average low-temperature of -13.7°C (7.3°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Chibougamau?
In Chibougamau, Canada, the average relative humidity in March is 93%.
How much does it rain in Chibougamau in March?
In March, in Chibougamau, Canada, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout March, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Chibougamau in March?
In Chibougamau, in March, during 19.3 snowfall days, 212mm (8.35") of snow is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Chibougamau have in March?
In Chibougamau, Canada, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Chibougamau?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Chibougamau?
On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Chibougamau, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am.
How long on average sun shines in March in Chibougamau?
The average sunshine duration in March is 2.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Chibougamau?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Chibougamau?
In Chibougamau, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average high temperature in March: -5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-12.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -13.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-21.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average pressure in March: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average humidity in March: 93%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average rainfall in March: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (27mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average snowfall in March: 212mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (286mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in March: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 0h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in March: 84

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 91).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in March
Chibougamau, Canada
  • Average visibility in March: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5km).

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