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Aberdeen Weather in March

Aberdeen in March

The short of it: Aberdeen in March averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low -3° · rain 19 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May

Thirty years of records give Aberdeen an average March high of 10°, a low of -3° and some 19 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against February, to near 10°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 106 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Aberdeen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Dufferin, 2 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Aberdeen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
7° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DufferinBritish Columbia2 km NNW11°-1°15 mm
SahaliBritish Columbia2 km E10°-3°19 mm
West EndBritish Columbia3 km NNE11°0°14 mm
KamloopsBritish Columbia4 km ENE10°-3°19 mm
North KamloopsBritish Columbia6 km N11°0°14 mm
BrocklehurstBritish Columbia7 km NNW11°-1°15 mm
Batchelor HillsBritish Columbia7 km N12°-1°15 mm
Juniper RidgeBritish Columbia8 km ENE10°-2°19 mm

The Almanac · Aberdeen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 7° against February, to near 10°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Aberdeen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-8°27 mm8 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦
February3°-7°13 mm8 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March10°-3°19 mm9 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°1°19 mm10 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May21°6°34 mm9 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°9°47 mm8 km/h16 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July28°12°37 mm8 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°11°24 mm8 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°6°26 mm7 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October13°1°30 mm8 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November5°-3°34 mm8 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦✦
December0°-7°31 mm9 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aberdeen in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aberdeen in March?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights -3 °C (27 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against February, to near 10°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Aberdeen?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Aberdeen in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 0 min in December to 16 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Aberdeen in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Aberdeen in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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