Eastern Townships Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Eastern Townships, Canada in March.

Are you planning a trip a to the Eastern Townships, Canada in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in the Eastern Townships in March

The Eastern Townships, Canada is a region in Canada. March in the Eastern Townships generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 3°C (37°F) and nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) in Magog. In many regions in Canada, March is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Eastern Townships, Canada, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Farnham with an average of 84 mm (3.3 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Lac-Brome with 90 mm (3.5 in).

Explore the Eastern Townships by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Eastern Townships — and find the best time to visit. (based on Magog)

Best Places to Visit in the Eastern Townships in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Eastern Townships.

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Eastern Townships

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in the Eastern Townships, Canada?

Temperature range in the Eastern Townships (March)

Precipitation variation in the Eastern Townships (March)

Magog

In March Magog generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-2°C (28°F)
3°C (37°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-13°C (9°F)
-7°C (19°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Sherbrooke

In March Sherbrooke generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C (18°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-2°C (28°F)
3°C (37°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-14°C (7°F)
-8°C (18°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Bromont

In March Bromont generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-2°C (28°F)
4°C (39°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
-13°C (9°F)
-7°C (19°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
160 hours
179 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Lac-Brome

In March Lac-Brome generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-2°C (28°F)
3°C (37°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-13°C (9°F)
-7°C (19°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Granby

In March Granby generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-2°C (28°F)
4°C (39°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
-13°C (9°F)
-7°C (19°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
160 hours
179 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Eastern Townships, in Canada.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Eastern Townships in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Magog 3°C (37°F) -7°C (19°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Sherbrooke 3°C (37°F) -8°C (18°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Bromont 4°C (39°F) -7°C (19°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Lac-Brome 3°C (37°F) -7°C (19°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Granby 4°C (39°F) -7°C (19°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Cowansville 4°C (39°F) -7°C (19°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)

The Eastern Townships weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Eastern Townships, Canada in March?

the Eastern Townships, Canada typically experiences poor weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Magog average around 3°C (37°F), and temperatures drop to about -7°C (19°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Eastern Townships, Canada in March?

In Magog, the average daytime high in March is 3°C (37°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -7°C (19°F).

Does the Eastern Townships, Canada get a lot of snow/rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the Eastern Townships, Canada during March, with Magog averaging close to 87 mm (3.4 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit the Eastern Townships, Canada?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to the Eastern Townships, Canada with often poor weather in Magog.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Magog. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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