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Belleville Weather in March

Belleville in March

The short of it: Belleville in March averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 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 -5° · rain 61 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

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

Thirty years of records give Belleville an average March high of 4°, a low of -5° and some 61 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 4°, with nights near -5°. Wet spells are common — about 61 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, 84 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Belleville runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Quinte West, 16 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Belleville, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Quinte WestOntario16 km WSW4°-5°59 mm
StirlingOntario20 km NW4°-6°60 mm
Prince EdwardOntario21 km SSE4°-4°58 mm
PictonOntario26 km SE4°-5°53 mm
DeserontoOntario27 km E4°-5°56 mm
TweedOntario35 km N3°-7°60 mm
Napanee DowntownOntario36 km ENE4°-5°60 mm
Greater NapaneeOntario36 km ENE4°-5°60 mm

The Almanac · Belleville 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 4°, with nights near -5°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Belleville by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-11°75 mm17 km/h9 h 13 min✦
February-1°-11°59 mm16 km/h10 h 24 min✦
March4°-5°61 mm15 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
April12°2°84 mm15 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
May19°8°78 mm13 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
June24°13°82 mm12 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦
July26°16°68 mm11 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August26°15°76 mm11 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
September22°11°77 mm12 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°5°92 mm14 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦
November7°-1°88 mm15 km/h9 h 33 min✦
December1°-7°78 mm17 km/h8 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Belleville in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Belleville in March?

Days average 4 °C (40 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 4°, with nights near -5°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Belleville?

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

How long are the days in Belleville in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 53 min in December to 15 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Belleville in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Belleville in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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