Cranston Weather in March
Cranston in March
The short of it: Cranston in March averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -8 °C (17 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -8° · rain 19 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & August
March in Cranston brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -8°, with about 19 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 4°; nights run about -8°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 107 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 September and August.
Against its neighbours, Cranston runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Auburn Bay, 2 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
March in Cranston, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn BayAlberta | 2 km E | 4° | -8° | 19 mm |
| McKenzie LakeAlberta | 2 km N | 4° | -8° | 19 mm |
| McKenzie TowneAlberta | 3 km NNE | 4° | -8° | 19 mm |
| ChaparralAlberta | 4 km W | 4° | -8° | 18 mm |
| MahoganyAlberta | 4 km ENE | 4° | -8° | 19 mm |
| SundanceAlberta | 4 km WNW | 4° | -8° | 18 mm |
| New BrightonAlberta | 4 km NE | 4° | -8° | 19 mm |
| CopperfieldAlberta | 5 km NE | 4° | -8° | 19 mm |