Gander Weather in March
Gander in March
The short of it: Gander in March averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -7° · rain 103 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
March in Gander brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -7°, with about 103 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 1°, nights near -7°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 99 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Gander runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Appleton, 18 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
March in Gander, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AppletonNewfoundland and Labrador | 18 km W | 1° | -8° | 106 mm |
| GlenwoodNewfoundland and Labrador | 20 km W | 1° | -8° | 104 mm |
| GamboNewfoundland and Labrador | 35 km ESE | 1° | -8° | 79 mm |
| Birchy BayNewfoundland and Labrador | 45 km N | 1° | -8° | 91 mm |
| Gander Bay NorthNewfoundland and Labrador | 45 km NNE | 1° | -7° | 78 mm |
| LewisporteNewfoundland and Labrador | 46 km NW | 1° | -8° | 93 mm |
| Hare BayNewfoundland and Labrador | 46 km ESE | 1° | -7° | 78 mm |
| Norris ArmNewfoundland and Labrador | 48 km WNW | 1° | -9° | 95 mm |