Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average sea temperature in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Vancouver experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a chilly 7.6°C (45.7°F) in March, closely aligned with February's 5.5°C (41.9°F). In Vancouver, a slight decrease from the daytime peak is noted during the month of March, with an average low-temperature of 3.8°C (38.8°F).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 20.6 days. Throughout March, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is accumulated. In Vancouver, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.4 days and collects up to 1325mm (52.17") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Vancouver, in March, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 25mm (0.98") of snow. Throughout the year, in Vancouver, Canada, there are 10.2 snowfall days, and 192mm (7.56") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Vancouver, in March, the average water temperature is 7.1°C (44.8°F).Note: Caution: 7.1°C (44.8°F) temperatures below 10°C (50°F) during swimming can result in intense cold shock and quickened breathing.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Vancouver is 11h and 56min.On the first day of March in Vancouver, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:43 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.9h.UV index
In Vancouver, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in March in Vancouver?
What is the average humidity in March in Vancouver?
How many days does it rain in March in Vancouver?
How many days does it snow in March in Vancouver?
What is the sea water temperature in March in Vancouver?
What is the average length of the day in March in Vancouver?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Vancouver?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Vancouver?
How many hours of sunshine does Vancouver have in March?
How high is the UV index in March in Vancouver?
Average temperature in March
Vancouver, Canada
- Average high temperature in March: 7.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (4.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 3.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (1.9°C).
Average pressure in March
Vancouver, Canada
- Average pressure in March: 1015.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.7mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Vancouver, Canada
- Average wind speed in March: 10.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
Vancouver, Canada
- Average humidity in March: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Vancouver, Canada
- Average rainfall in March: 146mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (209mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (24mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Vancouver, Canada
- Average rainfall days in March: 20.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Vancouver, Canada
- Average snowfall in March: 25mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (67mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Vancouver, Canada
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Vancouver, Canada
- Average sea temperature in March: 7.1°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (6.8°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Vancouver, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Vancouver, Canada
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (8.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Vancouver, 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
Vancouver, Canada
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in March
Vancouver, Canada
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (9km).
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