March weather forecast
Drayton Valley, Canada

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Drayton Valley, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -8.7°C (16.3°F) and an average high of -1.5°C (29.3°F).

Temperature

Drayton Valley sees an increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of March, moving from February's -6.6°C (20.1°F) to a still freezing cold -1.5°C (29.3°F). Drayton Valley records a mean low-temperature of -8.7°C (16.3°F) in March.

Humidity

March is the most humid month in Drayton Valley, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Drayton Valley, in March, during 4.9 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Drayton Valley, there are 102.9 rainfall days, and 337mm (13.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11 days and accumulates 89mm (3.5") of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Drayton Valley is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 6:19 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 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 March, the average sunshine in Drayton Valley is 4.5h.

UV index

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Drayton Valley. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in March transforms into this advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Drayton Valley?

During March, Drayton Valley experiences an average high-temperature of -1.5°C (29.3°F) and a low-temperature of -8.7°C (16.3°F).

What is the most humid month in Drayton Valley?

The most humid month in Drayton Valley, Canada, is March, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in March in Drayton Valley?

In March, the average relative humidity is 91%.

How much does it rain in Drayton Valley in March?

In Drayton Valley, Canada, in March, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Drayton Valley?

The month with the most snowfall in Drayton Valley is March, when snow falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Drayton Valley?

In Drayton Valley, Canada, in March, during 11 snowfall days, 89mm (3.5") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Drayton Valley have in March?

In March, the average day length in Drayton Valley is 11h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Drayton Valley?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 6:19 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Drayton Valley?

On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Drayton Valley, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Drayton Valley have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Drayton Valley?

The months with the lowest UV index in Drayton Valley are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in March in Drayton Valley?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Drayton Valley is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average temperature in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average high temperature in March: -1.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -8.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-14.6°C).

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Average pressure in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average pressure in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average wind speed in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average wind speed in March: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.8km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average humidity in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average humidity in March: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (62%).

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Average rainfall in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average rainfall in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average rainfall in March: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average rainfall days in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average snowfall in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average snowfall in March: 89mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (89mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average snowfall days in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average sunshine days in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average UV index in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average cloud cover in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Drayton Valley, Canada

Average visibility in March - Drayton Valley, Canada
  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (7km).

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