March weather forecastMeaford, Canada

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Meaford, Canada, with an average temperature varying between 1.6°C (34.9°F) and -4.3°C (24.3°F).

Temperature

In March, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a subzero cold -3.2°C (26.2°F) in February to a wintry 1.6°C (34.9°F). Meaford throughout March, records an average low-temperature of -4.3°C (24.3°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Meaford is 83%.

Rainfall

In Meaford, Canada, in March, during 10 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Meaford, there are 142.6 rainfall days, and 668mm (26.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Meaford, during March, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of snow. In Meaford, Canada, during the entire year, snow falls for 87.2 days and aggregates up to 833mm (32.8") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Meaford, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:49 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 Meaford, Canada, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Meaford is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Meaford in March has an average high-temperature of 1.6°C (34.9°F) and an average low-temperature of -4.3°C (24.3°F).

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

In Meaford, in March, during 10 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Meaford, Canada, in March, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 102mm (4.02") of snow.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Meaford, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Meaford is 4.7h.

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 1.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -4.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Meaford, 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
Meaford, Canada

  • Average wind speed in March: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Meaford, Canada

  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Meaford, Canada

  • Average rainfall in March: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (38mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Meaford, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Meaford, Canada

  • Average snowfall in March: 102mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (204mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Meaford, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Meaford, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in March: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Meaford, Canada

  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Meaford, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Meaford, Canada

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (8km).