Antigonish Weather in March
Antigonish in March
The short of it: Antigonish in March averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -7° · rain 106 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
March in Antigonish brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -7°, with about 106 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 2°, nights near -7°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-March, 88 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Antigonish runs about middling and about as wet in March. Mulgrave, 47 km to the E, is 2° cooler by day.
March in Antigonish, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 20 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MulgraveNova Scotia | 47 km E | 1° | -7° | 124 mm |
| JudiqueNova Scotia | 49 km NE | 1° | -8° | 90 mm |
| TrentonNova Scotia | 50 km W | 3° | -6° | 103 mm |
| Port HawkesburyNova Scotia | 50 km E | 1° | -7° | 122 mm |
| New GlasgowNova Scotia | 51 km W | 3° | -6° | 103 mm |
| StellartonNova Scotia | 52 km W | 3° | -6° | 106 mm |
| Pictou LandingNova Scotia | 53 km W | 2° | -7° | 95 mm |
| PictouNova Scotia | 56 km W | 2° | -7° | 96 mm |