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Midland Weather in March

Midland in March

The short of it: Midland in March averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -7° · rain 60 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

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

Thirty years of records give Midland an average March high of 2°, a low of -7° and some 60 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 2°, with nights near -7°. It is the driest month of the year, only 60 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-March, 85 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Midland runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Penetanguishene, 5 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

March in Midland, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 19 mm less rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PenetanguisheneOntario5 km NW2°-7°60 mm
ElmvaleOntario19 km S2°-7°53 mm
Wasaga BeachOntario28 km SSW2°-7°51 mm
Anten MillsOntario30 km S2°-7°50 mm
Patrick Fogarty Catholic Secondary SchoolOntario38 km ESE2°-8°61 mm
Amigo BeachOntario39 km E2°-8°61 mm
CollingwoodOntario40 km SW3°-6°58 mm
OrilliaOntario40 km ESE2°-8°64 mm

The Almanac · Midland 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 5° from February to about 2°, with nights near -7°. It is the driest month of the year, only 60 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Midland by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-12°115 mm17 km/h9 h 9 min✦
February-3°-12°79 mm17 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March2°-7°60 mm16 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°0°79 mm17 km/h13 h 25 min✦
May17°6°101 mm14 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦
June22°12°92 mm12 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦
July25°15°72 mm12 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦
August24°15°76 mm12 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
September21°11°91 mm13 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October13°5°102 mm16 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
November6°-1°100 mm17 km/h9 h 30 min✦
December0°-7°103 mm19 km/h8 h 49 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Midland in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Midland in March?

Days average 2 °C (36 °F) and nights -7 °C (19 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 2°, with nights near -7°. It is the driest month of the year, only 60 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Midland?

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

How long are the days in Midland in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 49 min in December to 15 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Midland in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Midland in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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