Magdalen Islands Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Magdalen Islands, Canada in March.

Considering a trip to the Magdalen Islands, Canada this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in the Magdalen Islands in March

The Magdalen Islands, Canada is a region in Canada. March in the Magdalen Islands generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During March, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 0°C (32°F) and nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) in Cap-aux-Meules. In numerous regions in Canada, March is marked by its cold weather conditions. If you're heading to these areas during this month, it's vital to be well-prepared. Dressing in layered and insulated outfits will ensure you stay warm.

For a closer look at conditions across the Magdalen Islands, Canada, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 96 mm (3.8 in) in Cap-aux-Meules.

Explore the Magdalen Islands by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Magdalen Islands - and find the best time to visit. (based on Cap-aux-Meules)

Best Places to Visit in the Magdalen Islands in March

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

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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 Magdalen Islands

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

Temperature range in the Magdalen Islands (March)

Precipitation variation in the Magdalen Islands (March)

Cap-aux-Meules

In March Cap-aux-Meules generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-2°C (28°F)
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
104 mm (4.1 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Havre aux Maisons

In March Havre aux Maisons generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-2°C (28°F)
0°C (32°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Étang-du-Nord

In March Étang-du-Nord generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
-3°C (27°F)
0°C (32°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-5°C (23°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
104 mm (4.1 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Magdalen Islands in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cap-aux-Meules 0°C (32°F) -5°C (23°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Havre aux Maisons 0°C (32°F) -5°C (23°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Étang-du-Nord 0°C (32°F) -5°C (23°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)

The Magdalen Islands weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Magdalen Islands, Canada in March?

March in the Magdalen Islands, Canada brings less favorable weather. In Cap-aux-Meules, daytime temperatures are typically around 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows hover near -5°C (23°F).

What is the average temperature in the Magdalen Islands, Canada in March?

Cap-aux-Meules averages a daytime maximum of 0°C (32°F) in March, with overnight lows close to -5°C (23°F).

Does the Magdalen Islands, Canada get a lot of snow/rain in March?

Not particularly. Cap-aux-Meules averages just 96 mm (3.8 in) of snow/rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for the Magdalen Islands, Canada.

Is March a Good Time to Visit the Magdalen Islands, Canada?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to the Magdalen Islands, Canada with often less favorable weather in Cap-aux-Meules.

On average, the best time to visit the Magdalen Islands, Canada is in August with generally excellent weather in Cap-aux-Meules. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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