La Malbaie Weather in March
March in La Malbaie sees daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. With around 87 mm (3.4 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in La Malbaie in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of snow/rain, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in La Malbaie in March
In March, La Malbaie sees very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F). Nights drop to around -8°C (18°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.March in La Malbaie can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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La Malbaie Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in La Malbaie typically rise from around -5°C (23°F) at the start of March to approximately 3°C (37°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -13°C (9°F) to -3°C (27°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for La Malbaie in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for La Malbaie spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
La Malbaie historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in La Malbaie from 1976 through 2026.
- The coldest night in March in La Malbaie was on March 6, 1989, with a minimum of -26°C (-15°F).
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What to Wear in La Malbaie in March
Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in La Malbaie in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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