March weather forecast
Petawawa, Canada

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Petawawa, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -8.2°C (17.2°F) and 0.2°C (32.4°F).

Temperature

As March arrives, Petawawa's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from February's freezing cold -5.3°C (22.5°F) to a cold 0.2°C (32.4°F). During the nights in March, Petawawa observes an average low-temperature of -8.2°C (17.2°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Petawawa, in March, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126 rainfall days, and 575mm (22.64") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Petawawa, in March, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 146mm (5.75") of snow. In Petawawa, during the entire year, snow falls for 81.7 days and aggregates up to 1025mm (40.35") of snow.

Daylight

In Petawawa, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March in Petawawa, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Petawawa, the average sunshine in March is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Petawawa?
The high-temperature, in March, in Petawawa, records 0.2°C (32.4°F), while the low-temperature is -8.2°C (17.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Petawawa?
In Petawawa, Canada, the average relative humidity in March is 89%.
How much does it rain in Petawawa in March?
In Petawawa, Canada, in March, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Petawawa in March?
In March, in Petawawa, Canada, it is snowing for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 146mm (5.75") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March in Petawawa?
In Petawawa, Canada, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Petawawa?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Petawawa, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Petawawa?
On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Petawawa, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am.
How many hours of sunshine does Petawawa have in March?
In Petawawa, the average sunshine duration in March is 3.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Petawawa?
The months with the lowest UV index in Petawawa, Canada, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Petawawa?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Petawawa, Canada, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
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Average snowfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average temperature in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average high temperature in March: 0.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -8.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-15.1°C).

Average pressure in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average pressure in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average pressure in March: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average wind speed in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1km/h).

Average humidity in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average humidity in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average rainfall in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average rainfall in March: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (37mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average rainfall days in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average snowfall in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average snowfall in March: 146mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (239mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average snowfall days in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average sunshine days in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average UV index in March
Petawawa, 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 January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average cloud cover in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in March: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March - Petawawa, Canada
Average visibility in March
Petawawa, Canada
  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (6km).

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