March weather forecastMoncton, Canada

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Moncton, Canada, with an average temperature varying between 0.3°C (32.5°F) and -6.8°C (19.8°F).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from a subzero cold -3.3°C (26.1°F) in February to a wintry 0.3°C (32.5°F). In the month of March, Moncton's average low-temperature falls to a subzero cold -6.8°C (19.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 89%.

Rainfall

In Moncton, in March, during 9.5 rainfall days, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Moncton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.8 days and collects up to 769mm (30.28") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Moncton, in March, snow falls for 16.5 days, with typically accumulated 196mm (7.72") of snow. In Moncton, during the entire year, snow falls for 77.8 days and aggregates up to 1163mm (45.79") of snow.

Daylight

In Moncton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:06 pm AST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:46 pm ADT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from AST to ADT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from ADT to AST.

Sunshine

In Moncton, Canada, the average sunshine in March is 4h.

UV index

February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during March leads to these instructions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Moncton, Canada, during March are 0.3°C (32.5°F) and -6.8°C (19.8°F) respectively.

In March, the average relative humidity in Moncton is 89%.

In March, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout March, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

In March, in Moncton, Canada, it is snowing for 16.5 days. Throughout March, 196mm (7.72") of snow is accumulated.

The average day length in March in Moncton, Canada, is 11h and 57min.

On the first day of March in Moncton, Canada, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:06 pm AST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:46 pm ADT.

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

In Moncton, the average sunshine duration in March is 4h.

February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Moncton, Canada.

In Moncton, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average high temperature in March: 0.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -6.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average pressure in March: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average wind speed in March: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and July (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average rainfall in March: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (50mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average snowfall in March: 196mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (275mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average UV index in March: 1

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

Average cloud cover in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in March: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Moncton, Canada

  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, July, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).