March weather forecastGuelph, Canada
March
Weather in March
As Guelph, Canada, welcomes March, there is a notable shift in weather patterns, signaling the end of the chilly and frozen winter. Although this month still embraces the chill, it eventually gives way to warmer spells of weather. The snowfall gradually starts to taper off, making way for the first signs of spring's arrival. With the relative humidity reducing to 80%, it is less damp than the preceding winter months. Visitors and residents can anticipate longer spells of daylight, promising more sunny and warmer days ahead.Temperature
March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's subzero cold -2.7°C (27.1°F) to a cold 3°C (37.4°F). During March, the nighttime temperature averages of -4.1°C (24.6°F).Humidity
In Guelph, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.Rainfall
In Guelph, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 727mm (28.62") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Guelph. In Guelph, in March, during 11.9 snowfall days, 112mm (4.41") of snow is typically accumulated. In Guelph, during the entire year, snow falls for 82 days and aggregates up to 703mm (27.68") of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Guelph, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:46 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 Guelph is 5.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average high temperature in March: 3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -4.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9.4°C).
Average pressure in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average pressure in March: 1018.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average wind speed in March: 16.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average rainfall in March: 56mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (41mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average snowfall in March: 112mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (162mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average snowfall days in March: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average cloud cover in March: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Guelph, Canada
- Average visibility in March: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, September, November and December (8km).
