Peggy's Cove weather in March (Nova Scotia, Canada)

Interested in knowing the climate of Peggy's Cove in March? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The typical weather for March in Peggy's Cove includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. March ushers in the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 4°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -3°C. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Peggy's Cove in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 142 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Peggy's Cove. August generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Peggy's Cove climate page with graphs.

 

Peggy's Cove, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 127 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 142 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 38% *  

Data from: Halifax, Canada (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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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