March weather forecastLa Malbaie, Canada

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a freezing cold month in La Malbaie, Canada, with an average temperature varying between -2.9°C (26.8°F) and -9.2°C (15.4°F).

Temperature

As March sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from -7.1°C (19.2°F) in February to a still subzero cold -2.9°C (26.8°F). La Malbaie experiences an average low-temperature of -9.2°C (15.4°F) in the month of March.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In La Malbaie, during March, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 61mm (2.4") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140 rainfall days, and 673mm (26.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 304mm (11.97") of snow.

Sea temperature

In La Malbaie, in March, the average water temperature is 0.3°C (32.5°F).
Note: In the realm of swimming, this state is extremely cold, treacherous, and life-threatening. Without properly insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia develops almost immediately.

Daylight

In La Malbaie, Canada, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, in La Malbaie, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:09 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 La Malbaie, Canada, is 4.2h.

UV index

March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during March translates into the following guidance:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in La Malbaie are -2.9°C (26.8°F) and -9.2°C (15.4°F) respectively.

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are most humid months in La Malbaie, Canada.

In March, the average relative humidity in La Malbaie, Canada, is 89%.

In March, in La Malbaie, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated.

March is the month with the most snowfall in La Malbaie. Snow falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 304mm (11.97") of snow.

In La Malbaie, Canada, in March, during 17.1 snowfall days, 304mm (11.97") of snow is typically accumulated.

In La Malbaie, the average seawater temperature in March is 0.3°C (32.5°F). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

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

On the first day of March in La Malbaie, Canada, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:09 pm EDT.

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

In La Malbaie, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index in La Malbaie, Canada, are March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average high temperature in March: -2.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-8.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -9.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.6°C).

Average pressure in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average pressure in March: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average wind speed in March: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (73%).

Average rainfall in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average rainfall in March: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (42mm).

Average rainfall days in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (16.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average snowfall in March: 304mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (304mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average sea temperature in March: 0.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (13.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (-0.1°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.6 days).

Average UV index in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average UV index in March: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
La Malbaie, Canada

  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (7km).