March weather forecastPlessisville, Canada

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Plessisville, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -0.3°C (31.5°F) and an average low of -7.8°C (18°F).

Temperature

March sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from -5.2°C (22.6°F) in February to a still subzero cold -0.3°C (31.5°F). During the month of March, the temperature in Plessisville falls to an average of -7.8°C (18°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout March, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. In Plessisville, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.4 days and collects up to 869mm (34.21") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Plessisville are January through May, October through December. In Plessisville, in March, during 16.8 snowfall days, 197mm (7.76") of snow is typically accumulated. In Plessisville, during the entire year, snow falls for 96.6 days and aggregates up to 1380mm (54.33") of snow.

Daylight

In Plessisville, Canada, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:14 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 Plessisville is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in March translates into this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Plessisville during March is -0.3°C (31.5°F) and the low-temperature is -7.8°C (18°F).

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

In Plessisville, in March, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation.

In Plessisville, in March, during 16.8 snowfall days, 197mm (7.76") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.

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

In Plessisville, the average sunshine duration in March is 3.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Plessisville, Canada

  • Average high temperature in March: -0.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -7.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Plessisville, Canada

  • Average pressure in March: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Plessisville, Canada

  • Average wind speed in March: 13.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Plessisville, 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 (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Plessisville, Canada

  • Average rainfall in March: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (84mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (57mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Plessisville, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Plessisville, Canada

  • Average snowfall in March: 197mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (335mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Plessisville, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Plessisville, 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: 3h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Plessisville, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Plessisville, Canada

  • Average UV index in March: 1

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

Average cloud cover in March
Plessisville, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in March: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Plessisville, Canada

  • Average visibility in March: 7km

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