Burnside Weather in March
Burnside in March
The short of it: Burnside in March averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 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 4° · low -5° · rain 127 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
March in Burnside brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -5°, with about 127 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 4°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-March, 85 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Burnside runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Albro Lake, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
March in Burnside, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albro LakeNova Scotia | 2 km SE | 4° | -5° | 131 mm |
| HarbourviewNova Scotia | 3 km SSE | 4° | -5° | 127 mm |
| DartmouthNova Scotia | 4 km SSE | 4° | -5° | 131 mm |
| Convoy PlaceNova Scotia | 4 km SSW | 4° | -5° | 127 mm |
| Halifax North EndNova Scotia | 4 km S | 4° | -5° | 129 mm |
| Port WallaceNova Scotia | 4 km E | 4° | -5° | 131 mm |
| RockinghamNova Scotia | 5 km SW | 4° | -5° | 126 mm |
| Downtown DartmouthNova Scotia | 5 km SE | 4° | -5° | 131 mm |