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Nicolet Weather in March

Nicolet in March

The short of it: Nicolet in March averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -9 °C (15 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 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 1° · low -9° · rain 62 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

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

March in Nicolet brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -9°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 1°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-March, 90 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, Nicolet runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Sainte-Catherine, 10 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

March in Nicolet, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus April
8° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sainte-CatherineQuebec10 km NNE1°-9°72 mm
Trois-RivièresQuebec14 km NNE1°-10°76 mm
BécancourQuebec19 km NE1°-10°63 mm
LouisevilleQuebec25 km W1°-10°62 mm
ShawiniganQuebec39 km NNW1°-10°69 mm
DrummondvilleQuebec40 km SSE1°-8°70 mm
Sorel-TracyQuebec44 km WSW1°-9°61 mm
BerthiervilleQuebec47 km WSW1°-9°58 mm

The Almanac · Nicolet 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 6° from February to about 1°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Nicolet by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-16°64 mm13 km/h9 h 0 min✦
February-5°-16°54 mm14 km/h10 h 16 min✦
March1°-9°62 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°-1°81 mm14 km/h13 h 30 min✦
May18°6°84 mm13 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
June23°12°99 mm11 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦
July26°15°96 mm10 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦
August25°14°108 mm10 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦
September21°10°80 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°4°104 mm13 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November6°-1°80 mm13 km/h9 h 21 min✦
December-2°-9°85 mm13 km/h8 h 38 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nicolet in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nicolet in March?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -9 °C (15 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 1°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Nicolet?

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

How long are the days in Nicolet in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 38 min in December to 15 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Nicolet in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Nicolet in March?

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

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