March weather forecast
Sechelt, Canada

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sechelt, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 7.3°C (45.1°F) and min 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Temperature

With the onset of March, a modest change to a frosty 7.3°C (45.1°F) from February's 5.5°C (41.9°F) is noted in high-temperature. Sechelt observes a slightly reduced average nighttime temperature of 3.3°C (37.9°F) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Sechelt, during March, the rain falls for 20.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sechelt, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 927mm (36.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Sechelt. In Sechelt, in March, during 1.9 snowfall days, 14mm (0.55") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.3 snowfall days, and 166mm (6.54") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 7.3°C (45.1°F).
Note: At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PST. On the last day of March, in Sechelt, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Sechelt, Canada, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Sechelt, Canada, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sechelt in March?
In March, in Sechelt, the average high-temperature is 7.3°C (45.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 3.3°C (37.9°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Sechelt?
In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.
How much does it rain in Sechelt in March?
In Sechelt, Canada, during March, the rain falls for 20.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation.
How much does it snow in Sechelt in March?
In Sechelt, Canada, during March, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of snow.
What is the water temperature in March in Sechelt?
In Sechelt, in March, the average water temperature is 7.3°C (45.1°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
What is the average length of the day in March in Sechelt?
The average day length in March in Sechelt is 11h and 56min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Sechelt?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PST. On the last day of the month, in Sechelt, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:45 pm PDT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Sechelt?
On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Sechelt, 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 Sechelt have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March in Sechelt, Canada, is 6.2h.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Sechelt?
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Sechelt, Canada, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average temperature in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average high temperature in March: 7.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (4.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (2°C).

Average pressure in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average pressure in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average wind speed in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average humidity in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average rainfall in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average rainfall in March: 99mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (15mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average rainfall days in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average snowfall in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average snowfall in March: 14mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (72mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average snowfall days in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average sea temperature in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in March: 7.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (11.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (7.2°C).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sechelt, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average sunshine days in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8 days).

Average UV index in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average UV index in March
Sechelt, 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).

Average cloud cover in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average cloud cover in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March - Sechelt, Canada
Average visibility in March
Sechelt, Canada
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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

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