March weather forecastThessalon, Canada

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Thessalon, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -0.3°C (31.5°F) and an average low of -8.3°C (17.1°F).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from -5.9°C (21.4°F) in February to a still subzero cold -0.3°C (31.5°F). In the month of March, Thessalon experiences an average low-temperature of -8.3°C (17.1°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In March, in Thessalon, Canada, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout March, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 126.3 rainfall days, and 586mm (23.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Thessalon are January through May, October through December. In March, in Thessalon, it is snowing for 15.4 days. Throughout March, 192mm (7.56") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Thessalon, there are 103.4 snowfall days, and 1240mm (48.82") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: While swimming, this is identified as life-endangering and very dangerous. The water's freezing temperatures cause intense discomfort and induce rapid hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to mitigate thermal damage.

Daylight

In Thessalon, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:02 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 4.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Updated: Feb 5, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During March, Thessalon experiences an average high-temperature of -0.3°C (31.5°F) and a low-temperature of -8.3°C (17.1°F).

In Thessalon, Canada, the average relative humidity in March is 89%.

In Thessalon, during March, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

In Thessalon, Canada, during March, snow falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 192mm (7.56") of snow.

The months with the coldest seawater in Thessalon, Canada, are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F).

In Thessalon, Canada, the average seawater temperature in March is 0.8°C (33.4°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

The average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

On the first day of March in Thessalon, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am.

The average sunshine duration in March in Thessalon is 4.3h.

In Thessalon, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

-5.9°C

-0.3°C

6.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

12.6km/h

12.4km/h

13.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

19.3

15.4

8.9

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

10.2

11.6

11.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average high temperature in March: -0.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.7°C).

Average low temperature in March: -8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-14.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average pressure in March: 1018.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average wind speed in March: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average humidity in March: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average rainfall in March: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (84mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (34mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average rainfall days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average snowfall in March: 192mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (240mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average snowfall days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average sea temperature in March: 0.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (19.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (0.8°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine in March: 4h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Thessalon, Canada

Average UV index in March: 2

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, November and December (UV index 1).