March weather forecast
Metchosin, Canada

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Metchosin, Canada, with an average temperature ranging between max 6.1°C (43°F) and min 0.5°C (32.9°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during March registers at a frosty 6.1°C (43°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. During March, the nighttime temperature in Metchosin averages to a wintry 0.5°C (32.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 86%.

Rainfall

In Metchosin, in March, it is raining for 22.7 days, with typically 101mm (3.98") of accumulated precipitation. In Metchosin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.3 days and collects up to 994mm (39.13") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Metchosin are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.1 snowfall days, in March, Metchosin aggregates 26mm (1.02") of snow. In Metchosin, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.2 days and aggregates up to 229mm (9.02") of snow.

Daylight

In Metchosin, Canada, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Metchosin, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:43 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Metchosin is 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Metchosin?

In Metchosin, 6.1°C (43°F) is the average high-temperature and 0.5°C (32.9°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Metchosin?

The average relative humidity in March in Metchosin is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March in Metchosin?

In Metchosin, during March, the rain falls for 22.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Metchosin?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.1 snowfall days, in March, Metchosin aggregates 26mm (1.02") of snow.

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

In Metchosin, Canada, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Metchosin?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:43 pm PDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Metchosin?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Metchosin, Canada, is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Metchosin?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March in Metchosin?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Metchosin, Canada

Average temperature in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average high temperature in March: 6.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 0.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-0.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Metchosin, Canada

Average pressure in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Metchosin, Canada

Average wind speed in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average wind speed in March: 8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Metchosin, Canada

Average humidity in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Metchosin, Canada

Average rainfall in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average rainfall in March: 101mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (166mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (18mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Metchosin, Canada

Average rainfall days in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in March: 22.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Metchosin, Canada

Average snowfall in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average snowfall in March: 26mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (120mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Metchosin, Canada

Average snowfall days in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Metchosin, Canada

Average sunshine days in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Metchosin, Canada

Average UV index in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Metchosin, Canada

Average cloud cover in March - Metchosin, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Metchosin, Canada

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

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

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