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Ajax Weather in March

Ajax in March

The short of it: Ajax in March averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -3° · rain 53 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Ajax an average March high of 4°, a low of -3° and some 53 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 4°; nights run about -3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 53 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-March, 83 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Ajax runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Whitby, 9 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

March in Ajax, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 48 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WhitbyOntario9 km ENE5°-3°52 mm
PickeringOntario10 km NW3°-4°51 mm
RougeOntario12 km WSW4°-3°49 mm
West HillOntario15 km SW5°-3°48 mm
OshawaOntario16 km ENE5°-3°51 mm
MalvernOntario16 km WSW5°-3°51 mm
WoburnOntario18 km WSW5°-3°50 mm
MarkhamOntario19 km W4°-4°51 mm

The Almanac · Ajax Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 4° against February, to near 4°; nights run about -3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 53 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ajax by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-9°56 mm17 km/h9 h 15 min✦
February0°-8°60 mm17 km/h10 h 25 min✦
March4°-3°53 mm16 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April11°2°83 mm15 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
May18°8°82 mm13 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦
June23°13°82 mm12 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦
July26°16°70 mm11 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
August25°16°83 mm11 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
September21°12°81 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October14°6°80 mm14 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦
November8°1°80 mm15 km/h9 h 35 min✦
December2°-5°66 mm17 km/h8 h 55 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ajax in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ajax in March?

Days average 4 °C (40 °F) and nights -3 °C (26 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 4°; nights run about -3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 53 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Ajax?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Ajax in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 55 min in December to 15 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Ajax in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Ajax in March?

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

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