Gellatly Weather in March
Gellatly in March
The short of it: Gellatly in March averages a high of 9 °C (49 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low 0° · rain 25 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Gellatly an average March high of 9°, a low of 0° and some 25 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 9°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 102 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Gellatly runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Smith Creek, 4 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Gellatly, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 6° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith CreekBritish Columbia | 4 km N | 9° | -1° | 25 mm |
| GlenrosaBritish Columbia | 5 km NW | 7° | -3° | 27 mm |
| West KelownaBritish Columbia | 6 km NNE | 9° | 0° | 25 mm |
| Lakeview HeightsBritish Columbia | 8 km NE | 9° | 0° | 25 mm |
| Okanagan MissionBritish Columbia | 10 km E | 9° | -1° | 24 mm |
| PeachlandBritish Columbia | 11 km WSW | 9° | 0° | 25 mm |
| KelownaBritish Columbia | 12 km NE | 9° | 0° | 24 mm |
| Traders CoveBritish Columbia | 16 km NNE | 8° | -2° | 28 mm |