Richmond weather in March (British Columbia, Canada)

Interested in knowing the climate of Richmond in March? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In March, Richmond usually has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 10°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Richmond in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 199 mm for the month. You can typically expect 16 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 134 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Richmond. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richmond climate page with graphs.

 

Richmond, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 199 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 134 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 36% *  

* Data from: Vancouver, Canada (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in March

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Weather conditions Weather

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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