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Les Escoumins Weather in March

Les Escoumins in March

The short of it: Les Escoumins in March averages a high of -1 °C (30 °F) and a low of -10 °C (15 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -10° · rain 69 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

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

March in Les Escoumins brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -10°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near -1°; nights run about -10°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 97 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Les Escoumins runs about middling and drier than most in March. Trois Pistoles, 32 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Les Escoumins, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Trois PistolesQuebec32 km SE-1°-9°72 mm
TadoussacQuebec32 km SW-1°-10°70 mm
Sacré-CoeurQuebec32 km WSW-1°-11°70 mm
Saint-Mathieu-de-RiouxQuebec36 km ESE-1°-10°71 mm
L'Isle-VerteQuebec38 km S-1°-9°67 mm
CacounaQuebec49 km S0°-9°68 mm
ForestvilleQuebec49 km NNE-1°-11°67 mm
Le BicQuebec53 km E-1°-9°49 mm

The Almanac · Les Escoumins 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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Highs rise 5° against February, to near -1°; nights run about -10°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Les Escoumins by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-17°68 mm25 km/h8 h 44 min✦
February-6°-16°65 mm24 km/h10 h 7 min✦
March-1°-10°69 mm22 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-2°88 mm21 km/h13 h 36 min✦
May14°5°94 mm17 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦
June20°10°102 mm16 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
July23°13°101 mm15 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
August22°12°95 mm15 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September17°8°102 mm17 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October10°3°122 mm20 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
November3°-3°90 mm22 km/h9 h 8 min✦
December-4°-11°88 mm24 km/h8 h 20 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Les Escoumins in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Les Escoumins in March?

Days average -1 °C (30 °F) and nights -10 °C (15 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near -1°; nights run about -10°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Les Escoumins?

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

How long are the days in Les Escoumins in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 20 min in December to 16 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Les Escoumins in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Les Escoumins in March?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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