March weather forecastLethbridge, Canada
March
Weather in March
When it comes to the weather, March signals the farewell to the heavy winter of Lethbridge. The month is known for relatively warmer temperatures and precipitation shifts from snow to rain. Yes, snowfall dwindles but rainfall surges to an average of 12mm (0.47"), denoting the shift to a wetter season. With the increase in rainfall, one can expect prominence of overcast and damp days over sunshine. Do not forget to carry an umbrella, March in Lethbridge can be quite unpredictable.Temperature
The arrival of March brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a freezing cold -1.6°C (29.1°F) in February to a wintry 4.4°C (39.9°F). Lethbridge encounters a steady low-temperature average of -3.8°C (25.2°F) throughout the month of March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Lethbridge, during March, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation. In Lethbridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.3 days and collects up to 280mm (11.02") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Lethbridge, Canada, are January through June, September through December. In Lethbridge, in March, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 70mm (2.76") of snow. In Lethbridge, Canada, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.2 days and aggregates up to 529mm (20.83") of snow.Daylight
In Lethbridge, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.On the first day of March in Lethbridge, Canada, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:14 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:02 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 7.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Lethbridge are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average high temperature in March: 4.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-2.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -3.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-9.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average pressure in March: 1015.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average wind speed in March: 16.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).
Average rainfall in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average rainfall in March: 12mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average rainfall days in March: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average snowfall in March: 70mm
The month with the highest snowfall is April (91mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lethbridge, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average cloud cover in March: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in March
Lethbridge, Canada
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (9km).
