Hamilton Weather in March
Hamilton in March
The short of it: Hamilton in March averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low -3° · rain 55 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & June
March in Hamilton brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -3°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 5°, with nights near -3°. It is the driest month of the year, only 55 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-March, 81 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, Hamilton runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Stoney Creek, 8 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
March in Hamilton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoney CreekOntario | 8 km ESE | 5° | -2° | 57 mm |
| AncasterOntario | 12 km WSW | 4° | -4° | 57 mm |
| BurlingtonOntario | 15 km N | 4° | -4° | 56 mm |
| OakvilleOntario | 26 km NNE | 5° | -3° | 52 mm |
| MiltonOntario | 30 km N | 4° | -4° | 54 mm |
| BrantfordOntario | 36 km WSW | 5° | -4° | 53 mm |
| CambridgeOntario | 39 km WNW | 4° | -5° | 54 mm |
| MississaugaOntario | 40 km NNE | 5° | -3° | 51 mm |