March weather forecast
Pointe-du-Chêne, Canada

March, the first month of the spring in Pointe-du-Chêne, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 2°C (35.6°F) and -8°C (17.6°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in March, moving from a freezing cold -3°C (26.6°F) in February to a wintry 2°C (35.6°F). An average low-temperature of -8°C (17.6°F) is observed during March nights.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 100mm (3.94") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162 rainfall days, and 1148mm (45.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater in Pointe-du-Chêne are February and March, with an average sea temperature of -1°C (30.2°F).
Note: In swimming engagements, this poses immediate life-threatening risks. The loss of breath control is instantaneous, thereby hindering clear thought. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to limit thermal dissipation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:04 pm AST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:45 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 March, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Pointe-du-Chêne is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.