Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average sea temperature in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The shift from February to March sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a subzero cold -6.7°C (19.9°F) to a still freezing cold -2.5°C (27.5°F). In March, Rimouski reports a consistent average low-temperature of -8.2°C (17.2°F) during the nights.Humidity
In Rimouski, the average relative humidity in March is 87%.Rainfall
In Rimouski, in March, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 51mm (2.01") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122.4 rainfall days, and 652mm (25.67") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Rimouski. In Rimouski, in March, snow falls for 16.3 days, with typically accumulated 206mm (8.11") of snow. In Rimouski, during the entire year, snow falls for 92.4 days and aggregates up to 1071mm (42.17") of snow.Sea temperature
In March, the average sea temperature is -0.4°C (31.3°F).Note: During swimming events, this situation presents an imminent life risk. Instantaneous loss of breath control makes clear thinking a near impossibility. A specialized swimsuit is compulsory to limit thermal dissipation.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.On the first day of March in Rimouski, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:03 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
The average sunshine in March is 3.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is March in Rimouski?
What is the average humidity in March in Rimouski?
How many days does it rain in March in Rimouski?
How many days does it snow in March in Rimouski?
What is the sea temperature in March in Rimouski?
How many hours of daylight does Rimouski have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Rimouski?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Rimouski?
How many hours of sunshine does Rimouski have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Rimouski?
Average temperature in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average high temperature in March: -2.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -8.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-13.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average pressure in March: 1016mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average wind speed in March: 17.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average humidity in March: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average rainfall in March: 51mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (39mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average snowfall in March: 206mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (209mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average snowfall days in March: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average sea temperature in March: -0.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (13.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (-1°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 3h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average sunshine days in March: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average cloud cover in March: 69
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
Rimouski, Canada
- Average visibility in March: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (8km).
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