Carleton Place weather in March (Ontario, Canada)

Is Carleton Place a good destination in March, weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of March in Carleton Place typically includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 4°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -7°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

Carleton Place in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 168 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Carleton Place. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Carleton Place climate page with graphs.

 

Carleton Place, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 56% *  

Sunshine 168 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

Data from: Ottawa, Canada (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in March

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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