Delta Weather in March
Delta in March
The short of it: Delta in March averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 4° · rain 116 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Delta an average March high of 11°, a low of 4° and some 116 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 100 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Delta runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Ladner, 2 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
March in Delta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° warmer, 21 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LadnerBritish Columbia | 2 km W | 11° | 4° | 116 mm |
| BroadmoorBritish Columbia | 9 km NW | 11° | 4° | 118 mm |
| StevestonBritish Columbia | 10 km WNW | 10° | 4° | 114 mm |
| Brighouse-City CentreBritish Columbia | 10 km NW | 11° | 4° | 130 mm |
| RichmondBritish Columbia | 11 km NW | 11° | 4° | 130 mm |
| North DeltaBritish Columbia | 13 km NE | 11° | 4° | 156 mm |
| Strawberry HillBritish Columbia | 13 km ENE | 11° | 4° | 152 mm |
| Victoria-FraserviewBritish Columbia | 14 km N | 11° | 4° | 171 mm |