St. Peter's Weather in March
St. Peter's in March
The short of it: St. Peter's in March averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 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 -6° · rain 120 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
March in St. Peter's brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -6°, with about 120 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 1°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 7th 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, St. Peter's runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Louisdale, 16 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
March in St. Peter's, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 20 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LouisdaleNova Scotia | 16 km WSW | 1° | -6° | 122 mm |
| PrincevilleNova Scotia | 35 km WNW | 1° | -7° | 106 mm |
| Port HawkesburyNova Scotia | 38 km W | 1° | -7° | 122 mm |
| Eskasoni 3Nova Scotia | 38 km NNE | 1° | -7° | 125 mm |
| MulgraveNova Scotia | 40 km W | 1° | -7° | 124 mm |
| WhycocomaghNova Scotia | 41 km NNW | 0° | -8° | 109 mm |
| BaddeckNova Scotia | 50 km N | 2° | -7° | 119 mm |
| JudiqueNova Scotia | 54 km WNW | 1° | -8° | 90 mm |