Fairfield Weather in March
Fairfield in March
The short of it: Fairfield in March averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 4° · rain 64 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Fairfield an average March high of 10°, a low of 4° and some 64 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 10°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 97 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Fairfield runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Victoria-Downtown, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
March in Fairfield, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria-DowntownBritish Columbia | 1 km NNW | 10° | 4° | 64 mm |
| FernwoodBritish Columbia | 2 km NNE | 10° | 4° | 64 mm |
| VictoriaBritish Columbia | 2 km N | 10° | 4° | 64 mm |
| James BayBritish Columbia | 2 km W | 10° | 4° | 68 mm |
| Victoria WestBritish Columbia | 3 km NW | 10° | 4° | 68 mm |
| ShelbourneBritish Columbia | 4 km NNE | 10° | 4° | 60 mm |
| EsquimaltBritish Columbia | 5 km WNW | 10° | 4° | 68 mm |
| Oak BayBritish Columbia | 5 km NE | 10° | 4° | 60 mm |