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Petit-Rocher Weather in March

Petit-Rocher in March

The short of it: Petit-Rocher in March averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -9 °C (15 °F), with 76 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 August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -9° · rain 76 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

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

March in Petit-Rocher brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -9°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 1°; nights run about -9°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-March, 95 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Petit-Rocher runs about middling and drier than most in March. Belle-Baie, 3 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

March in Petit-Rocher, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Belle-BaieNew Brunswick3 km SW1°-9°76 mm
NigadooNew Brunswick5 km S1°-10°77 mm
Pointe-VerteNew Brunswick9 km NNW1°-9°72 mm
BeresfordNew Brunswick10 km S1°-10°80 mm
RobertvilleNew Brunswick10 km SSW1°-10°80 mm
DunlopNew Brunswick11 km S1°-10°80 mm
BelleduneNew Brunswick13 km NNW1°-9°69 mm
North TetagoucheNew Brunswick17 km S1°-10°83 mm
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The Almanac · Petit-Rocher Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 1°; nights run about -9°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Petit-Rocher by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-15°81 mm17 km/h8 h 49 min✦
February-4°-15°73 mm17 km/h10 h 10 min✦
March1°-9°76 mm16 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April7°-3°77 mm16 km/h13 h 34 min✦
May15°4°96 mm15 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦
June20°9°92 mm13 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦✦
July23°13°100 mm12 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦
August23°12°99 mm12 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
September19°8°88 mm13 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°3°111 mm16 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
November5°-2°99 mm15 km/h9 h 11 min✦
December-2°-10°91 mm17 km/h8 h 25 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Petit-Rocher in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Petit-Rocher in March?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -9 °C (15 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 1°; nights run about -9°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Petit-Rocher?

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

How long are the days in Petit-Rocher in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 25 min in December to 15 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Petit-Rocher in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Petit-Rocher in March?

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

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