Lunenburg Weather in March
Lunenburg in March
The short of it: Lunenburg in March averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 135 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 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 5° · low -5° · rain 135 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Lunenburg an average March high of 5°, a low of -5° and some 135 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 5°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 135 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-March, 84 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, 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, Lunenburg runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Bridgewater, 16 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
March in Lunenburg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 10 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BridgewaterNova Scotia | 16 km W | 5° | -5° | 145 mm |
| Stillwater LakeNova Scotia | 52 km NE | 4° | -6° | 129 mm |
| TimberleaNova Scotia | 55 km NE | 3° | -6° | 130 mm |
| Hammonds PlainsNova Scotia | 58 km NE | 3° | -6° | 131 mm |
| Clayton Park WestNova Scotia | 60 km ENE | 3° | -6° | 132 mm |
| Kearney LakeNova Scotia | 61 km NE | 3° | -5° | 128 mm |
| SpryfieldNova Scotia | 61 km ENE | 3° | -5° | 128 mm |
| FairmountNova Scotia | 62 km ENE | 3° | -5° | 132 mm |