Pugwash Weather in March
Pugwash in March
The short of it: Pugwash in March averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 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 3° · low -7° · rain 85 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
March in Pugwash brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -7°, with about 85 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 3°, nights near -7°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-March, 89 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Pugwash runs about middling and drier than most in March. Oxford, 20 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
March in Pugwash, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 4° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 19 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OxfordNova Scotia | 20 km SW | 3° | -7° | 107 mm |
| TidnishNova Scotia | 31 km WNW | 2° | -7° | 89 mm |
| TatamagoucheNova Scotia | 32 km ESE | 3° | -7° | 94 mm |
| Brule ShoreNova Scotia | 35 km ESE | 3° | -7° | 93 mm |
| SpringhillNova Scotia | 37 km SW | 2° | -7° | 116 mm |
| MiddletonNova Scotia | 41 km ESE | 3° | -7° | 93 mm |
| AmherstNova Scotia | 41 km W | 3° | -6° | 95 mm |
| Strait ShoresNew Brunswick | 41 km NW | 2° | -7° | 87 mm |