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Richmond Weather in March

In Richmond, March brings low daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Richmond in March

As part of the rainy season, Richmond sees around 16 days of rain in March, with an average of 199 mm (7.8 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Richmond in March

Richmond in March gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Richmond in March

The city usually sees around 134 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

March in Richmond can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Richmond Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 199 mm (7.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 134 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36% *  
* Data from: Vancouver, Canada (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in Canada in March

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Richmond in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Richmond in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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