Richmond Weather in March
Richmond in March
The short of it: Richmond in March averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -9° · rain 71 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Richmond an average March high of 1°, a low of -9° and some 71 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 1°, with nights near -9°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-March, 88 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Richmond runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Windsor, 16 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Richmond, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 6° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WindsorQuebec | 16 km SE | 2° | -9° | 66 mm |
| DanvilleQuebec | 17 km NE | 1° | -9° | 69 mm |
| Val-des-SourcesQuebec | 20 km ENE | 1° | -9° | 70 mm |
| Kingsey FallsQuebec | 21 km NNE | 1° | -9° | 66 mm |
| ValcourtQuebec | 23 km SW | 1° | -9° | 79 mm |
| TingwickQuebec | 29 km NE | 1° | -10° | 71 mm |
| Acton ValeQuebec | 32 km W | 1° | -8° | 71 mm |
| WarwickQuebec | 34 km NNE | 1° | -9° | 68 mm |