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Bridgewater Weather in March

Bridgewater in March

The short of it: Bridgewater in March averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -5 °C (22 °F), with 145 mm (5.7 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 5° · low -5° · rain 145 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

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

March in Bridgewater brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -5°, with about 145 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 5°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 4th 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Bridgewater runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Lunenburg, 16 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

March in Bridgewater, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LunenburgNova Scotia16 km E5°-5°135 mm
ChesterNova Scotia29 km NE4°-5°129 mm
LiverpoolNova Scotia41 km SSW5°-5°128 mm
Shad BayNova Scotia60 km ENE4°-5°129 mm
Stillwater LakeNova Scotia65 km ENE4°-6°129 mm
TimberleaNova Scotia69 km ENE3°-6°130 mm
Hammonds PlainsNova Scotia71 km NE3°-6°131 mm
BeechvilleNova Scotia72 km ENE3°-6°132 mm

The Almanac · Bridgewater 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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Much like February: highs about 5°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Bridgewater by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-9°145 mm15 km/h9 h 12 min✦
February1°-9°129 mm15 km/h10 h 23 min✦
March5°-5°145 mm15 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°0°124 mm15 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
May17°5°123 mm13 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦
June22°9°115 mm12 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦
July25°13°92 mm10 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
August25°13°96 mm11 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
September21°9°115 mm12 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October15°4°153 mm14 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November9°0°176 mm14 km/h9 h 32 min✦
December4°-5°161 mm15 km/h8 h 51 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bridgewater in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bridgewater in March?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights -5 °C (22 °F), with about 145 mm (5.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 5°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 145 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Bridgewater?

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

How long are the days in Bridgewater in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 51 min in December to 15 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Bridgewater in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Bridgewater in March?

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

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