March weather forecastMatachewan, Canada

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Matachewan, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between -10.6°C (12.9°F) and -2.4°C (27.7°F).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a freezing cold -8.2°C (17.2°F) in February to a still subzero cold -2.4°C (27.7°F). In Matachewan, an average temperature of -10.6°C (12.9°F) is noted during March nights.

Humidity

In Matachewan, Canada, the average relative humidity in March is 92%.

Rainfall

In March, in Matachewan, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout March, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is accumulated. In Matachewan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.3 days and collects up to 618mm (24.33") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In March, in Matachewan, it is snowing for 22.1 days. Throughout March, 223mm (8.78") of snow is accumulated. In Matachewan, during the entire year, snow falls for 135.2 days and aggregates up to 1546mm (60.87") of snow.

Daylight

In Matachewan, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:51 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 Matachewan, the average sunshine in March is 2.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Matachewan, Canada, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during March translates into the following guidance:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Matachewan, Canada, during March is -2.4°C (27.7°F) and the low-temperature is -10.6°C (12.9°F).

In Matachewan, Canada, the average relative humidity in March is 92%.

In Matachewan, in March, during 6.9 rainfall days, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Matachewan, in March, during 22.1 snowfall days, 223mm (8.78") of snow is typically accumulated.

The average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

On the first day of March in Matachewan, Canada, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

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

In Matachewan, the average sunshine duration in March is 2.7h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In Matachewan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average high temperature in March: -2.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-9.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -10.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-17.9°C).

Average pressure in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average pressure in March: 1018.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average wind speed in March: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average humidity in March: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average rainfall in March: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (40mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average snowfall in March: 223mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (296mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in March: 22.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 2h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in March: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in March: 78

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 85).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Matachewan, Canada

  • Average visibility in March: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).