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Western Shore weather in March (Nova Scotia, Canada)

Interested in knowing the climate of Western Shore in March? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

March in Western Shore generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. March marks the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -4°C. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Precipitation

Western Shore in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 13 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 142 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 Western Shore. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Western Shore, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 38% *  
* Data from: Halifax, Canada (59 KM, 37 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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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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