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Greely Weather in March

Greely in March

The short of it: Greely in March averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -8 °C (18 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 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 -8° · rain 62 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Greely an average March high of 2°, a low of -8° and some 62 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 2°; nights run about -8°. Wet spells are common — about 62 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, 87 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, Greely runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Blossom Park, 11 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Greely, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus April
8° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Blossom ParkOntario11 km NNW2°-7°64 mm
GloucesterOntario11 km NNW2°-7°64 mm
OsgoodeOntario13 km SSW2°-8°60 mm
NepeanOntario15 km WNW2°-7°64 mm
RussellOntario15 km E2°-8°66 mm
Alta VistaOntario16 km NNW3°-8°63 mm
Elmvale AcresOntario16 km NNW3°-8°63 mm
Ottawa SouthOntario18 km NW3°-7°63 mm

The Almanac · Greely Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against February, to near 2°; nights run about -8°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Greely by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-15°68 mm12 km/h9 h 6 min✦
February-4°-14°59 mm12 km/h10 h 20 min✦
March2°-8°62 mm12 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°0°82 mm13 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
May18°7°88 mm12 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦
June23°12°90 mm9 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦
July26°15°97 mm9 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦
August25°14°89 mm9 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
September21°10°83 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October13°4°91 mm11 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
November6°-2°77 mm12 km/h9 h 27 min✦
December-2°-9°77 mm12 km/h8 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Greely in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Greely in March?

Days average 2 °C (35 °F) and nights -8 °C (18 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 2°; nights run about -8°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Greely?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Greely in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 45 min in December to 15 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Greely in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Greely in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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