Provost Weather in March
Provost in March
The short of it: Provost in March averages a high of 0 °C (33 °F) and a low of -10 °C (13 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 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 0° · low -10° · rain 16 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Provost an average March high of 0°, a low of -10° and some 16 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from February to about 0°, with nights near -10°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 42 min in mid-March, 113 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Provost runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Macklin, 23 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
March in Provost, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 7° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 10° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacklinSaskatchewan | 23 km E | 0° | -10° | 16 mm |
| WainwrightAlberta | 67 km NW | 0° | -11° | 22 mm |
| UnitySaskatchewan | 75 km E | 0° | -11° | 16 mm |
| KerrobertSaskatchewan | 91 km ESE | 0° | -10° | 12 mm |
| LloydminsterAlberta | 104 km N | -1° | -12° | 19 mm |
| WilkieSaskatchewan | 107 km E | -1° | -11° | 19 mm |
| KillamAlberta | 117 km WNW | 1° | -9° | 16 mm |
| VermilionAlberta | 118 km NNW | 0° | -12° | 19 mm |