March weather forecastOakville, Canada

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oakville, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 3.5°C (38.3°F) and an average low of -2.1°C (28.2°F).

Temperature

Oakville observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during March, adjusting from a freezing cold -1.3°C (29.7°F) in February to a cold 3.5°C (38.3°F). March in Oakville sees the temperature falling to a mean low of -2.1°C (28.2°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, in Oakville, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated. In Oakville, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.7 days and collects up to 160mm (6.3") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Oakville, Canada, in March, during 5.8 snowfall days, 8mm (0.31") of snow is typically accumulated. In Oakville, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.2 days and aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Oakville, Canada, the average seawater temperature in March is 1.3°C (34.3°F).
Note: In the activity of swimming, this state poses an instant danger to life. Breathing control is completely lost, impeding any form of clear thinking. Employing a specialized swimsuit is crucial to minimize thermal loss.

Daylight

In Oakville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:44 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 March, the average sunshine in Oakville is 5.7h.

UV index

In Oakville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 3.5°C (38.3°F) and a low-temperature of -2.1°C (28.2°F).

In Oakville, Canada, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

In March, in Oakville, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Oakville, during March, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of snow.

In Oakville, the average seawater temperature in March is 1.3°C (34.3°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Oakville, Canada, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

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

In Oakville, Canada, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Oakville, Canada, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average high temperature in March: 3.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -2.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.9°C).

Average pressure in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average pressure in March: 1018.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average wind speed in March: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July, August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average rainfall in March: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (18mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average snowfall in March: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (36mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average sea temperature in March: 1.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (1.2°C).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Oakville, Canada

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (9km).