Manitoulin Island Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Manitoulin Island, Canada in March.

Planning a trip to Manitoulin Island, Canada this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Manitoulin Island in March

Manitoulin Island, Canada is a region in Canada. March in Manitoulin Island 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 -7°C (19°F) in Little Current. In many areas in Canada, March brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.

For a closer look at conditions across Manitoulin Island, Canada, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 61 mm (2.4 in) in Little Current.

Explore Manitoulin Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Manitoulin Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Little Current)

Best Places to Visit in Manitoulin Island in March

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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 Manitoulin Island

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

Temperature range in Manitoulin Island (March)

Precipitation variation in Manitoulin Island (March)

Little Current

In March Little Current generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°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
-5°C (23°F)
0°C (32°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-12°C (10°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Mindemoya

In March Mindemoya generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°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
-4°C (25°F)
0°C (32°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-11°C (12°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Manitowaning

In March Manitowaning generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°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
-4°C (25°F)
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-11°C (12°F)
-7°C (19°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Manitoulin Island in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Little Current 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Mindemoya 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Manitowaning 1°C (34°F) -7°C (19°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)

Manitoulin Island weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Manitoulin Island, Canada in March?

Manitoulin Island, Canada typically experiences poor weather in March, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Little Current average around 0°C (32°F), and temperatures drop to about -7°C (19°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Manitoulin Island, Canada in March?

Average temperatures in Manitoulin Island, Canada during March range from a nighttime low near -7°C (19°F) to a daytime high around 0°C (32°F) in Little Current.

Does Manitoulin Island, Canada get a lot of snow/rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Manitoulin Island, Canada. Little Current averages only about 61 mm (2.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Manitoulin Island, Canada?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Little Current, March may not be the ideal time to visit Manitoulin Island, Canada.

Generally speaking, June and July provide perfect weather in Little Current. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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