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Watertown Weather in March

During March, Watertown experiences low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and cooler nights around -6°C (21°F). As the driest month of the year, snow/rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Watertown in March

Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. You can expect snow/rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 62 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Watertown in March

March in Watertown brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F). Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -6°C (21°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Watertown in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 145 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

March in Watertown 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.

Watertown Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
145 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
39% *
* Data from: Kingston, Canada (53 KM, 33 Miles).

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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 Watertown in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Watertown in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Watertown 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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