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Prince Albert Weather in March

Prince Albert in March

The short of it: Prince Albert in March averages a high of -1 °C (30 °F) and a low of -13 °C (8 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 11 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -13° · rain 18 mm · daylight 11 h 41 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May

Thirty years of records give Prince Albert an average March high of -1°, a low of -13° and some 18 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against February, to near -1°; nights run about -13°. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 41 min in mid-March, 116 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Prince Albert runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Melfort, 85 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Prince Albert, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
7° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus April
10° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 41 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MelfortSaskatchewan85 km ESE-3°-13°18 mm
WarmanSaskatchewan112 km SSW-1°-11°17 mm
MartensvilleSaskatchewan119 km SSW-1°-11°17 mm
NipawinSaskatchewan119 km E-3°-15°20 mm
HumboldtSaskatchewan119 km SSE-2°-12°16 mm
EvergreenSaskatchewan127 km SSW-1°-11°17 mm
Silverwood HeightsSaskatchewan127 km SSW-1°-11°18 mm
Lawson HeightsSaskatchewan128 km SSW-1°-11°18 mm
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The Almanac · Prince Albert 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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Highs rise 7° against February, to near -1°; nights run about -13°. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Prince Albert by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-12°-23°18 mm12 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦
February-9°-21°13 mm12 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
March-1°-13°18 mm13 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April9°-3°28 mm14 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
May18°3°42 mm15 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°9°84 mm13 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦
July24°12°81 mm12 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦
August24°10°61 mm12 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
September18°5°44 mm13 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
October9°-2°27 mm13 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
November-2°-11°19 mm13 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
December-10°-20°17 mm12 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Prince Albert in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Prince Albert in March?

Days average -1 °C (30 °F) and nights -13 °C (8 °F), with about 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against February, to near -1°; nights run about -13°. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Prince Albert?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Prince Albert in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 33 min in December to 16 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Prince Albert in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Prince Albert in March?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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