Burlington Weather in March
Burlington in March
The short of it: Burlington in March averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -4° · rain 56 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Burlington an average March high of 4°, a low of -4° and some 56 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 4°, with nights near -4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 56 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-March, 81 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Burlington runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Oakville, 14 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Burlington, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OakvilleOntario | 14 km ENE | 5° | -3° | 52 mm |
| MiltonOntario | 15 km NNW | 4° | -4° | 54 mm |
| HamiltonOntario | 15 km S | 5° | -3° | 55 mm |
| Stoney CreekOntario | 20 km SSE | 5° | -2° | 57 mm |
| AncasterOntario | 22 km SSW | 4° | -4° | 57 mm |
| MississaugaOntario | 26 km NE | 5° | -3° | 51 mm |
| Halton HillsOntario | 29 km NNW | 4° | -5° | 53 mm |
| GeorgetownOntario | 30 km NNW | 4° | -5° | 53 mm |