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Weather in March in Maine

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

What is the weather like in Maine in March?

Maine is a region in the United States of America. March in Maine generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Jackman at 1°C to cold in South Berwick at 7°C. At night it cools down to -4°C in South Berwick and -11°C in Jackman.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Jackman with an average of 66 mm to high snow/rainfall in Ogunquit with 125 mm.

For a closer look at March's conditions in Maine, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Maine's yearly weather, check out our Maine climate page.

Where to go in Maine in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Maine on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Maine?

Bar Harbor

In March Bar Harbor generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bar Harbor
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-9°C 
94 mm 
10 days 
poor 
5°C 
-4°C 
113 mm 
11 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
12°C 
2°C 
120 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Bar Harbor

Ogunquit

In March Ogunquit generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ogunquit
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-9°C 
174 hours 
107 mm 
9 days 
poor 
6°C 
-4°C 
205 hours 
125 mm 
11 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
1°C 
213 hours 
113 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Ogunquit

Old Orchard Beach

In March Old Orchard Beach generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Old Orchard Beach
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-9°C 
174 hours 
109 mm 
9 days 
poor 
6°C 
-4°C 
205 hours 
113 mm 
11 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
12°C 
2°C 
213 hours 
109 mm 
11 days 
poor 
Climate in Old Orchard Beach

Kennebunkport

In March Kennebunkport generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kennebunkport
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-10°C 
174 hours 
103 mm 
10 days 
poor 
6°C 
-5°C 
205 hours 
120 mm 
11 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
12°C 
1°C 
213 hours 
108 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Kennebunkport

Wells

In March Wells generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Wells
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-10°C 
174 hours 
104 mm 
9 days 
poor 
6°C 
-5°C 
205 hours 
117 mm 
11 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
13°C 
1°C 
213 hours 
105 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Wells

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Is March the best time to visit Maine?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Maine due to the typically poor weather in Bar Harbor.

On average, the best time to visit Maine is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Bar Harbor. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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