March weather forecastGaspé, Canada
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a subzero cold month in Gaspé, Canada, with an average temperature ranging between max -3°C (26.6°F) and min -8.8°C (16.2°F).Temperature
The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's freezing cold -6°C (21.2°F) to a still subzero cold -3°C (26.6°F). During the month of March, the nighttime temperature in Gaspé falls to an average of -8.8°C (16.2°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 90%, March is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Gaspé, in March, during 8.4 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.1 rainfall days, and 670mm (26.38") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Gaspé are January through May, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Gaspé. Snow falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 232mm (9.13") of snow.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of -1.4°C (29.5°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater.Note: In the sport of swimming, this scenario is extremely cold, treacherous, and fatal. If not protected by insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia ensues quickly.
Daylight
In Gaspé, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.On the first day of March in Gaspé, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 6:47 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
The average sunshine in March in Gaspé is 4.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Gaspé is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average high temperature in March: -3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -8.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-12.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average pressure in March: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average wind speed in March: 17.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average humidity in March: 90%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average rainfall in March: 55mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, July and November (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (38mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average snowfall in March: 232mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (232mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average snowfall days in March: 16.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average sea temperature in March: -1.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (-1.4°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average cloud cover in March: 66
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in March
Gaspé, Canada
- Average visibility in March: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).
