Perce Weather in March
Perce in March
The short of it: Perce in March averages a high of -0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -10 °C (14 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 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 0° · low -10° · rain 77 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
March in Perce brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -10°, with about 77 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 0°; nights run about -10°. It is the driest month of the year, only 77 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 98 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, Perce runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Grande-Riviere, 18 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
March in Perce, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grande-RiviereQuebec | 18 km WSW | 0° | -10° | 79 mm |
| ChandlerQuebec | 32 km WSW | 0° | -10° | 86 mm |
| GaspéQuebec | 41 km NNW | 0° | -10° | 96 mm |
| MiscouNew Brunswick | 64 km SSW | 0° | -9° | 81 mm |
| Île-de-LamèqueNew Brunswick | 75 km SSW | 0° | -9° | 84 mm |
| LamèqueNew Brunswick | 81 km SSW | 0° | -9° | 85 mm |
| Bas-CaraquetNew Brunswick | 86 km SSW | 0° | -9° | 84 mm |
| MaisonnetteNew Brunswick | 90 km SW | 0° | -9° | 86 mm |