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Greenstone Weather in March

Greenstone in March

The short of it: Greenstone in March averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -16 °C (3 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -16° · rain 31 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Greenstone an average March high of -1°, a low of -16° and some 31 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from February to about -1°, with nights near -16°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-March, 102 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Greenstone runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Geraldton, 16 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

March in Greenstone, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
8° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 44 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GeraldtonOntario16 km E-1°-16°31 mm
SchreiberOntario103 km S0°-12°43 mm
Terrace BayOntario106 km S0°-11°34 mm
NipigonOntario113 km SW1°-13°38 mm
ManitouwadgeOntario118 km SE-1°-15°38 mm
Amethyst HarbourOntario181 km SW1°-11°38 mm
HornepayneOntario182 km ESE0°-17°43 mm
White RiverOntario187 km SE1°-16°39 mm

The Almanac · Greenstone Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from February to about -1°, with nights near -16°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Greenstone by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-12°-24°39 mm12 km/h8 h 34 min✦✦
February-9°-23°28 mm12 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
March-1°-16°31 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April6°-7°54 mm13 km/h13 h 41 min✦
May13°1°84 mm13 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦
June20°7°88 mm11 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦
July23°10°105 mm10 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦
August22°10°86 mm12 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
September16°6°111 mm13 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October8°0°86 mm13 km/h10 h 39 min✦
November-1°-8°62 mm13 km/h8 h 58 min✦
December-8°-18°53 mm12 km/h8 h 8 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Greenstone in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Greenstone in March?

Days average -1 °C (31 °F) and nights -16 °C (3 °F), with about 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from February to about -1°, with nights near -16°. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Greenstone?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Greenstone in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 8 min in December to 16 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Greenstone in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Greenstone in March?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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