Weather in March in Prince Edward Island
Planning a getaway to Prince Edward Island this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Prince Edward Island in March?
Prince Edward Island is a region in Canada. March in Prince Edward Island generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of March is in the winter season.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 2°C and nighttime temperatures around -6°C in Charlottetown. 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.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Charlottetown with an average of 92 mm to high snow/rainfall in Murray Harbour with 104 mm.Average sunshine
The city Charlottetown usually sees around 140 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For specific regional insights in Prince Edward Island for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Prince Edward Island climate page.
Where to go in Prince Edward Island in March
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Prince Edward Island?
Charlottetown
In March Charlottetown generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Cavendish
In March Cavendish generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Summerside
In March Summerside generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Brackley Beach
In March Brackley Beach generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
North Rustico
In March North Rustico generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Prince Edward Island, in Canada.
Is March the best time to visit Prince Edward Island?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Charlottetown, March may not be the ideal time to visit Prince Edward Island.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Charlottetown. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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