Lacombe Weather in March
Lacombe in March
The short of it: Lacombe in March averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -10 °C (14 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -10° · rain 17 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & August
March in Lacombe brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -10°, with about 17 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 2°, with nights near -10°. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 42 min in mid-March, 113 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Lacombe runs about middling and drier than most in March. Blackfalds, 10 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
March in Lacombe, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackfaldsAlberta | 10 km SSW | 2° | -10° | 16 mm |
| BentleyAlberta | 21 km W | 1° | -11° | 18 mm |
| Red DeerAlberta | 23 km SSW | 2° | -10° | 17 mm |
| PonokaAlberta | 26 km NNE | 1° | -10° | 23 mm |
| Sylvan LakeAlberta | 29 km SW | 1° | -11° | 18 mm |
| SpringbrookAlberta | 33 km SSW | 2° | -11° | 16 mm |
| AlixAlberta | 38 km E | 1° | -10° | 23 mm |
| PenholdAlberta | 38 km SSW | 2° | -10° | 17 mm |