March Rainfall and Precipitation in Nova Scotia

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Nova Scotia, Canada in March.

Nova Scotia, Canada, a region in Canada, experiences in March precipitation ranging from a moderate 96 mm (3.8 in) in Port Hood to a high 134 mm (5.3 in) in Baddeck. March falls during the winter season.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Nova Scotia precipitation in March: frequently asked questions

How much snow/rainfall does Nova Scotia, Canada receive in March?

Halifax often experiences a notable amount of snow/rain in March, with an average of about 118 mm (4.6 in). The city's weather is known to change unexpectedly because of these showers.

How many days does it rain in Nova Scotia, Canada in March?

Expect around 13 days rainy days in Halifax during March.

Is March part of the rainy season in Nova Scotia, Canada?

Not really. March is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Nova Scotia, Canada.

What is the wettest city in March in Nova Scotia, Canada?

In our database, Baddeck stands out as having an average snow/rainfall level of 134 mm (5.3 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in March in Nova Scotia, Canada?

Port Hood is the driest city we have data for in Nova Scotia, Canada in March, with monthly snow/rainfall close to 96 mm (3.8 in).

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