March weather forecast
Kitchener, Canada

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Weather in March

Weather in March provides a glimpse of spring, as the snow melts away and temperatures begin to increase gradually with a high of 3.2°C (37.8°F) paving the way for a warmer climate. The city gets 8 hours of sunshine daily, a notable surge from the sparse sunlight of winter. The count of rainy days rises significantly marking the arrival of the rainy season. Kitchener becomes livelier as outdoor activities gain momentum on account of the diminishing snowfall. However, the chilling wind persists making the weather quite crisp.

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Kitchener's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a freezing cold -2.8°C (27°F) in February to a cold 3.2°C (37.8°F). Kitchener's March nights cool down to an average low-temperature of -4.1°C (24.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Kitchener is 80%.

Rainfall

In Kitchener, in March, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kitchener, there are 157.6 rainfall days, and 681mm (26.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Kitchener are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 108mm (4.25") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80.1 snowfall days, and 666mm (26.22") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kitchener, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Kitchener, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:47 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

In Kitchener, Canada, the average sunshine in March is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Kitchener in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Kitchener, is 3.2°C (37.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to -4.1°C (24.6°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Kitchener?

In Kitchener, Canada, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Kitchener?

In Kitchener, Canada, in March, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Kitchener?

In Kitchener, Canada, during March, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 108mm (4.25") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Kitchener?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Kitchener?

On the first day of March in Kitchener, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Kitchener, 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 Kitchener?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Kitchener is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Kitchener?

In Kitchener, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average temperature in March - Kitchener, Canada
  • Average high temperature in March: 3.2°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 (-3.7°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 (-9.3°C).

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Average pressure in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average pressure in March - Kitchener, 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 (1013.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average wind speed in March - Kitchener, Canada
  • Average wind speed in March: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average humidity in March - Kitchener, Canada
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average rainfall in March - Kitchener, Canada
  • Average rainfall in March: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (37mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average rainfall days in March - Kitchener, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average snowfall in March - Kitchener, Canada
  • Average snowfall in March: 108mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (164mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average snowfall days in March - Kitchener, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kitchener, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average sunshine days in March - Kitchener, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average UV index in March - Kitchener, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average cloud cover in March - Kitchener, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Kitchener, Canada

Average visibility in March - Kitchener, Canada
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July and October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).

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