Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu weather in March (Quebec, Canada)

How does the March weather in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu compare to other months? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of March in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu typically brings low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 4°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -7°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Precipitation

Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 160 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu climate page with graphs.

 

Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 59% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

Data from: Montréal, Canada (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in March

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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