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Strathroy Weather in March

Strathroy in March

The short of it: Strathroy in March averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -4 °C (26 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -4° · rain 64 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Strathroy an average March high of 4°, a low of -4° and some 64 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 4°, with nights near -4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 64 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-March, 80 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Strathroy runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Watford, 21 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

March in Strathroy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 48 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WatfordOntario21 km W4°-4°59 mm
ParkhillOntario23 km NNW4°-4°60 mm
IldertonOntario24 km NE4°-4°67 mm
GlencoeOntario24 km SSW5°-3°61 mm
LucanOntario31 km NE4°-4°68 mm
LondonOntario32 km E5°-3°71 mm
Lambton ShoresOntario35 km NW4°-4°56 mm
ForestOntario35 km WNW4°-4°57 mm

The Almanac · Strathroy 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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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 4°, with nights near -4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 64 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Strathroy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-8°81 mm17 km/h9 h 21 min✦
February-1°-9°72 mm16 km/h10 h 28 min✦
March4°-4°64 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April12°2°86 mm16 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
May19°8°88 mm14 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
June25°13°81 mm12 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦
July27°16°75 mm11 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
August26°15°75 mm11 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
September23°12°86 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October15°6°90 mm15 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦
November8°1°88 mm17 km/h9 h 39 min✦
December2°-4°83 mm17 km/h9 h 1 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Strathroy in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Strathroy in March?

Days average 4 °C (40 °F) and nights -4 °C (26 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 4°, with nights near -4°. It is the driest month of the year, only 64 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Strathroy?

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

How long are the days in Strathroy in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 1 min in December to 15 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in Strathroy in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Strathroy in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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