Winnipeg weather in March (Manitoba, Canada)

How does the March weather in Winnipeg compare to other months? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Winnipeg includes very low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 1°C, while nights can cool down to about -11°C. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Precipitation

Winnipeg in March usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 29 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 6 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Winnipeg. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Winnipeg, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 29 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 68%  

Sunshine 180 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 50%  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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