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Shawinigan weather in March (Quebec, Canada)

Interested in knowing the climate of Shawinigan in March? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Shawinigan includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 2°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -9°C. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Shawinigan in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 10 days will experience snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Shawinigan. May, June, July, August and September 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 Shawinigan climate page with graphs.

 

Shawinigan, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

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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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.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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