March weather forecast
Grise Fiord, Canada

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a dangerously cold month in Grise Fiord, Canada, with an average temperature ranging between min -28.6°C (-19.5°F) and max -23.8°C (-10.8°F).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a dangerously cold -27°C (-16.6°F) in February to a still life-threatening cold -23.8°C (-10.8°F). Grise Fiord's nights throughout March are marked by an average low temperature of -28.6°C (-19.5°F), a minor drop from the day's high.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 2 days. Throughout March, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Grise Fiord, there are 35.4 rainfall days, and 116mm (4.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 35mm (1.38") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100.4 snowfall days, and 583mm (22.95") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Grise Fiord, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:33 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 9:08 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 Grise Fiord is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, June, July, September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?
In March, in Grise Fiord, the average high-temperature is -23.8°C (-10.8°F), and the average low-temperature is -28.6°C (-19.5°F).
What is the most humid month?
February and March, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in March?
The average relative humidity in March is 91%.
How much does it rain in March?
In March, in Grise Fiord, the rain falls for 2 days. Throughout March, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in March?
In March, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 35mm (1.38") of snow is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Grise Fiord have in March?
In March, the average day length is 11h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:33 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 9:08 pm EDT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through March, June, July, September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average rainfall
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Average snowfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average temperature in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average high temperature in March: -23.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (4.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-27°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -28.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (2.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-30.7°C).

Average pressure in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average pressure in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average wind speed in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average humidity in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average humidity in March: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (82%).

Average rainfall in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average rainfall in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average rainfall in March: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (20mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average rainfall days in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1 days).

Average snowfall in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average snowfall in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average snowfall in March: 35mm

The month with the highest snowfall is October (98mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (7mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average snowfall days in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (11.5 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (1.2 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is April (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January, May, June, July, November and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average sunshine days in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in March: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (20.5 days).

Average UV index in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average UV index in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, June, July, September and December (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, August, October and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average cloud cover in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 49).

Average visibility in March - Grise Fiord, Canada
Average visibility in March
Grise Fiord, Canada
  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (7km).

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