March weather forecast
Salmon Arm, Canada

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Salmon Arm, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 3.3°C (37.9°F) and an average low of -5.8°C (21.6°F).

Temperature

March's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's subzero cold -1.6°C (29.1°F) to a wintry 3.3°C (37.9°F). During March, Salmon Arm experiences a consistent low-temperature average of -5.8°C (21.6°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout March, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.6 rainfall days, and 246mm (9.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Salmon Arm are January through June, September through December. In Salmon Arm, during March, snow falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 127mm (5") of snow. In Salmon Arm, Canada, during the entire year, snow falls for 73.4 days and aggregates up to 742mm (29.21") of snow.

Daylight

In Salmon Arm, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:39 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Salmon Arm, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In Salmon Arm, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Salmon Arm during March?

The high-temperature during March is 3.3°C (37.9°F) and the low-temperature is -5.8°C (21.6°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Salmon Arm?

In March, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How many days does it rain in March in Salmon Arm?

In Salmon Arm, Canada, during March, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Salmon Arm in March?

In Salmon Arm, in March, during 13.9 snowfall days, 127mm (5") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Salmon Arm have in March?

In Salmon Arm, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Salmon Arm?

On the first day of March in Salmon Arm, Canada, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:39 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:28 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Salmon Arm?

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Salmon Arm?

The average sunshine duration in March in Salmon Arm is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Salmon Arm?

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

Average temperature in March - Salmon Arm, Canada
  • Average high temperature in March: 3.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-3.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -5.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-10.3°C).

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Average pressure in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

Average pressure in March - Salmon Arm, Canada
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1021.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

Average wind speed in March - Salmon Arm, Canada
  • Average wind speed in March: 6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and November (6.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

Average humidity in March - Salmon Arm, Canada
  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

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Average rainfall in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

Average rainfall in March - Salmon Arm, Canada
  • Average rainfall in March: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

Average rainfall days in March - Salmon Arm, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

Average snowfall in March - Salmon Arm, Canada
  • Average snowfall in March: 127mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (168mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

Average snowfall days in March - Salmon Arm, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

Average sunshine days in March - Salmon Arm, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

Average UV index in March - Salmon Arm, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

Average cloud cover in March - Salmon Arm, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in March
Salmon Arm, Canada

Average visibility in March - Salmon Arm, Canada
  • Average visibility in March: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).

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