Douglas Weather in March
Douglas in March
The short of it: Douglas in March averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -8 °C (18 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 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 3° · low -8° · rain 96 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Douglas an average March high of 3°, a low of -8° and some 96 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 3°, with nights near -8°. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-March, 89 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, Douglas runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Garden Creek, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
March in Douglas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden CreekNew Brunswick | 2 km SE | 3° | -8° | 97 mm |
| Sunset AcresNew Brunswick | 4 km E | 3° | -8° | 97 mm |
| North HanwellNew Brunswick | 4 km ESE | 3° | -8° | 97 mm |
| NashwaaksisNew Brunswick | 6 km E | 3° | -8° | 103 mm |
| Uptown FrederictonNew Brunswick | 6 km SE | 3° | -8° | 100 mm |
| FrederictonNew Brunswick | 6 km SE | 3° | -8° | 103 mm |
| Estey's BridgeNew Brunswick | 6 km NNE | 2° | -8° | 94 mm |
| Town PlatNew Brunswick | 7 km ESE | 3° | -8° | 103 mm |