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Burlington Weather in March

In Burlington, March brings low daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), with nights cooling to -3°C (27°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Burlington in March

Typically, about 11 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Burlington in March

Burlington in March gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to -3°C (27°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Burlington in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 153 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Burlington.

Burlington Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
153 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
* Data from: Hamilton, Canada (9 KM, 5 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Burlington in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Burlington in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Burlington in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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