March weather forecastGrande-Vallée, Canada

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Grande-Vallée, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min -8.8°C (16.2°F) and max -3°C (26.6°F).

Temperature

With the start of March, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from February's -6°C (21.2°F) to a still subzero cold -3°C (26.6°F). Throughout March, Grande-Vallée witnesses a nighttime temperature average of -8.8°C (16.2°F).

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout March, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated. In Grande-Vallée, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.1 days and collects up to 670mm (26.38") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Grande-Vallée are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Grande-Vallée is March, when snow falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 232mm (9.13") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Grande-Vallée is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March in Grande-Vallée, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:50 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 Grande-Vallée is 4.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during March is -3°C (26.6°F) and the low-temperature is -8.8°C (16.2°F).

With an average relative humidity of 90%, March is the most humid month.

In Grande-Vallée, the average relative humidity in March is 90%.

In Grande-Vallée, in March, during 8.4 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

March is the month with the most snowfall in Grande-Vallée. Snow falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 232mm (9.13") of snow.

In Grande-Vallée, Canada, in March, snow falls for 16.2 days, with typically accumulated 232mm (9.13") of snow.

In March, the average day length is 11h and 56min.

On the first day of March in Grande-Vallée, Canada, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:50 pm EDT.

On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Grande-Vallée, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am.

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.1h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Grande-Vallée is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Grande-Vallée, 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
Grande-Vallée, 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
Grande-Vallée, 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
Grande-Vallée, 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
Grande-Vallée, 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
Grande-Vallée, 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
Grande-Vallée, 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
Grande-Vallée, 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 daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Grande-Vallée, Canada

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
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
Grande-Vallée, 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
Grande-Vallée, 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
Grande-Vallée, 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
Grande-Vallée, 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).