March weather forecastSaskatoon, Canada
March
Weather in March
A hopeful anticipation of the arrival of Spring starts to waft through Saskatoon come March. The city emerges from the biting chill of the preceding two months as warmer air wins the meteorological tug of war. An upward swing in temperature presents itself and the snowfall sees another drop to 78mm (3.07"). However, the wind speed maintains a steady pace of 14.4km/h (8.9mph), discouraging any premature celebration of the arrival of spring. Despite the chill in the air, sunlight increasingly bathes the city throughout the day.Temperature
Saskatoon in March experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from February's -9.4°C (15.1°F) to a still subzero cold -1.9°C (28.6°F). March witnesses an average nighttime temperature of -9.5°C (14.9°F) in Saskatoon.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 90%.Rainfall
In Saskatoon, in March, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. In Saskatoon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.4 days and collects up to 273mm (10.75") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall in Saskatoon, Canada. Snow falls for 12.6 days and accumulates 78mm (3.07") of snow.Daylight
In Saskatoon, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of March, in Saskatoon, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 4.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average high temperature in March: -1.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-9.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -9.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-17.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average pressure in March: 1018.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average wind speed in March: 14.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average humidity in March: 90%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (55%).
Average rainfall in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average rainfall in March: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average rainfall days in March: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average snowfall in March: 78mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (78mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average snowfall days in March: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average cloud cover in March: 67
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in March
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average visibility in March: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).
