Betsiamites Weather in March
Betsiamites in March
The short of it: Betsiamites in March averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -10 °C (13 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 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 -1° · low -10° · rain 63 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
March in Betsiamites brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -10°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about -1°, with nights near -10°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 99 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots, 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, Betsiamites runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Chute-aux-Outardes, 27 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
March in Betsiamites, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chute-aux-OutardesQuebec | 27 km NE | -1° | -11° | 70 mm |
| ForestvilleQuebec | 39 km SW | -1° | -11° | 67 mm |
| HauteriveQuebec | 40 km NE | -1° | -11° | 71 mm |
| Baie-ComeauQuebec | 47 km NE | -1° | -11° | 67 mm |
| LucevilleQuebec | 48 km SSE | -1° | -9° | 55 mm |
| Mont-JoliQuebec | 52 km SE | -1° | -10° | 67 mm |
| RimouskiQuebec | 55 km S | -1° | -9° | 49 mm |
| Le BicQuebec | 63 km S | -1° | -9° | 49 mm |