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Grenfell Weather in March

Grenfell in March

The short of it: Grenfell in March averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -11 °C (12 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -11° · rain 18 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

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

March in Grenfell brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -11°, with about 18 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from February to about -1°, with nights near -11°. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 105 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 September and July.

Against its neighbours, Grenfell runs about middling and drier than most in March. Kipling, 41 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

March in Grenfell, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
7° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus April
10° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KiplingSaskatchewan41 km SSE-1°-12°21 mm
Indian HeadSaskatchewan53 km WNW0°-11°19 mm
MelvilleSaskatchewan56 km N-1°-12°20 mm
EsterhazySaskatchewan65 km ENE-1°-12°19 mm
Fort Qu'AppelleSaskatchewan73 km WNW0°-11°18 mm
BalgonieSaskatchewan95 km W0°-11°21 mm
YorktonSaskatchewan95 km NNE-2°-13°21 mm
MoosominSaskatchewan95 km ESE-2°-11°24 mm

The Almanac · Grenfell 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 7° from February to about -1°, with nights near -11°. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Grenfell by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-10°-20°22 mm16 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦
February-8°-18°14 mm15 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March-1°-11°18 mm16 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April10°-3°29 mm17 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦
May17°4°54 mm18 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June22°9°83 mm15 km/h16 h 25 min✦✦✦
July25°12°56 mm13 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
August25°10°61 mm13 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September19°5°41 mm15 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-2°26 mm16 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November-1°-10°23 mm16 km/h8 h 54 min✦✦
December-8°-17°23 mm15 km/h8 h 2 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Grenfell in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Grenfell in March?

Days average -1 °C (31 °F) and nights -11 °C (12 °F), with about 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from February to about -1°, with nights near -11°. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Grenfell?

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

How long are the days in Grenfell in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 2 min in December to 16 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Grenfell in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Grenfell in March?

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

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