March weather forecastSherbrooke, Canada
March
Weather in March
Stepping into March, Sherbrooke begins to loosen its winter grip. With an increase in daylight hours and a slight alleviation in cold with temperatures between -7.8°C (18°F) to a high watermark of a chilly 0.1°C (32.2°F). Sherbrooke's March is still classically wintry in nature but carries the faintest hint of the coming Spring. Snow remains a common sight but becomes less prolific than in the earlier months. The expectancy of change is in the air even if the weather remains largely uninfluenced by the onset of the new season.Temperature
As Sherbrooke transitions into March, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a freezing cold -4.5°C (23.9°F) in February to an icy 0.1°C (32.2°F). Sherbrooke, in March, observes a steady average low-temperature of -7.8°C (18°F).Humidity
In Sherbrooke, Canada, the average relative humidity in March is 89%.Rainfall
In Sherbrooke, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation. In Sherbrooke, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 804mm (31.65") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 18.6 days. Throughout March, 264mm (10.39") of snow is accumulated. In Sherbrooke, during the entire year, snow falls for 105.8 days and aggregates up to 1598mm (62.91") of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Sherbrooke is 11h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Sherbrooke, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:14 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
In March, the average sunshine is 3.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 1 in March transforms into this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average high temperature in March: 0.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -7.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-13.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average pressure in March: 1017.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average wind speed in March: 12.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average humidity in March: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average rainfall in March: 60mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (55mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average snowfall in March: 264mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (345mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average snowfall days in March: 18.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 3h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average UV index in March: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average cloud cover in March: 70
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in March
Sherbrooke, Canada
- Average visibility in March: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (6km).
