March weather forecastChurchill, Canada
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Churchill, is a frigid cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -12.7°C (9.1°F) and an average low of -20.6°C (-5.1°F).Temperature
March's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from February's polar cold -19.3°C (-2.7°F) to a frigid cold -12.7°C (9.1°F). Churchill reports an average nighttime low-temperature of -20.6°C (-5.1°F) in March.Humidity
In Churchill, the average relative humidity in March is 94%.Rainfall
In Churchill, Canada, in March, during 2.9 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Churchill, Canada, there are 74.7 rainfall days, and 294mm (11.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Churchill are January through June, September through December. In Churchill, in March, during 10.7 snowfall days, 50mm (1.97") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 84.6 snowfall days, and 355mm (13.98") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
January through April and December, with an average sea temperature of -2°C (28.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Churchill.Note: In the realm of swimming, this is an immediate threat to life. Total loss of control over breathing happens instantly, complicating clear thought processes. The necessity of a specialized swimsuit to restrict thermal loss is paramount.
Daylight
In Churchill, Canada, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.On the first day of March in Churchill, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Churchill is 3.2h.UV index
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 1 during March translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. 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
Churchill, Canada
- Average high temperature in March: -12.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (14.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-20.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -20.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-25.9°C).
Average pressure in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average pressure in March: 1020mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average wind speed in March: 18km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (23.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average humidity in March: 94%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average rainfall in March: 15mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (63mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average rainfall days in March: 2.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average snowfall in March: 50mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (60mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average snowfall days in March: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average sea temperature in March: -2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April and December (-2°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 3h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (11.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average UV index in March: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average cloud cover in March: 77
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 87).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in March
Churchill, Canada
- Average visibility in March: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).
