Dorval Weather in March
Dorval in March
The short of it: Dorval in March averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 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 2° · low -7° · rain 68 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Dorval an average March high of 2°, a low of -7° and some 68 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 2°, with nights near -7°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-March, 88 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, Dorval runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Pointe-Claire, 5 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
March in Dorval, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe-ClaireQuebec | 5 km W | 2° | -7° | 67 mm |
| Côte-Saint-LucQuebec | 7 km ENE | 3° | -6° | 71 mm |
| ChâteauguayQuebec | 7 km S | 2° | -7° | 69 mm |
| Dollard-Des OrmeauxQuebec | 8 km NW | 3° | -6° | 71 mm |
| Saint-LaurentQuebec | 9 km NE | 3° | -6° | 70 mm |
| Pierrefonds-RoxboroQuebec | 9 km NW | 2° | -7° | 64 mm |
| ChomedeyQuebec | 10 km N | 2° | -7° | 69 mm |
| CartiervilleQuebec | 10 km NNE | 3° | -6° | 69 mm |