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Stratford Weather in March

March in Stratford averages 2°C (36°F) during the day and -6°C (21°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 93 mm (3.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Stratford in March

On average, there are about 14 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Stratford in March

March in Stratford sees highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Stratford in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 140 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

March in Stratford has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Stratford Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C (21°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 140 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 38% *  
* Data from: Charlottetown, Canada (3 KM, 2 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 Stratford in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Stratford in March

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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