March weather forecast
Port Alberni, Canada

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Port Alberni, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 2.6°C (36.7°F) and max 7°C (44.6°F).

Temperature

March brings a marginal elevation to a chilly 7°C (44.6°F) from February's 4.9°C (40.8°F) in Port Alberni's average high-temperatures. Recording a slight drop from the daily maximum, Port Alberni notes an average low temperature of 2.6°C (36.7°F) in the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Port Alberni, in March, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.9 rainfall days, and 904mm (35.59") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Port Alberni are January through April, November and December. In Port Alberni, in March, during 1.7 snowfall days, 18mm (0.71") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Port Alberni, there are 11 snowfall days, and 196mm (7.72") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Port Alberni, the average seawater temperature in March is 8.3°C (46.9°F).
Note: Taking a dip in 8.3°C (46.9°F) can be perilous. Submersion in temperatures under 10°C (50°F) triggers severe cold shock accompanied by hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:03 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:49 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Port Alberni during March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Port Alberni are 7°C (44.6°F) and 2.6°C (36.7°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Port Alberni?

The average relative humidity in March in Port Alberni, Canada, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March in Port Alberni?

In Port Alberni, Canada, in March, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Port Alberni in March?

In Port Alberni, during March, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of snow.

What is the water temperature in March in Port Alberni?

In Port Alberni, Canada, the average seawater temperature in March is 8.3°C (46.9°F). Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in March in Port Alberni?

In March, the average day length in Port Alberni, Canada, is 11h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Port Alberni?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:03 pm PST. On the last day of the month, in Port Alberni, Canada, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:49 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Port Alberni?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Port Alberni have in March?

In Port Alberni, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Port Alberni?

In Port Alberni, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average temperature in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average high temperature in March: 7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.2°C).

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Average pressure in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average pressure in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1014.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average wind speed in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average humidity in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average rainfall in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average rainfall in March: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (145mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average rainfall days in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average snowfall in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average snowfall in March: 18mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (71mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average snowfall days in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average sea temperature in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in March: 8.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (12.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (7.8°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average sunshine days in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average UV index in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average cloud cover in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in March
Port Alberni, Canada

Average visibility in March - Port Alberni, Canada
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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

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