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Aurora Weather in March

Aurora in March

The short of it: Aurora in March averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -6° · rain 53 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

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

March in Aurora brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -6°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Aurora runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Newmarket, 6 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

March in Aurora, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NewmarketOntario6 km N3°-6°54 mm
Whitchurch-StouffvilleOntario12 km E2°-6°53 mm
Richmond HillOntario15 km S4°-4°52 mm
StouffvilleOntario18 km ESE3°-5°52 mm
VaughanOntario18 km S4°-5°52 mm
ThornhillOntario21 km S4°-4°50 mm
MarkhamOntario22 km SE4°-4°51 mm
MillikenOntario24 km SE4°-4°51 mm

The Almanac · Aurora 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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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Aurora by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-11°58 mm17 km/h9 h 14 min✦
February-3°-11°53 mm17 km/h10 h 24 min✦
March2°-6°53 mm16 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°0°75 mm16 km/h13 h 23 min✦
May17°7°86 mm14 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦
June23°12°89 mm12 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦
July26°15°85 mm12 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦
August25°15°80 mm11 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
September21°11°76 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October14°5°78 mm14 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦
November7°0°74 mm16 km/h9 h 34 min✦
December1°-6°56 mm17 km/h8 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aurora in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aurora in March?

Days average 2 °C (36 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Aurora?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Aurora in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 54 min in December to 15 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Aurora in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Aurora in March?

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

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