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Sunset Acres Weather in March

Sunset Acres in March

The short of it: Sunset Acres in March averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 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 -5° · rain 128 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Sunset Acres an average March high of 3°, a low of -5° and some 128 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 3°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-March, 85 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, Sunset Acres runs about middling and about as wet in March. Forest Hills, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

March in Sunset Acres, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Forest HillsNova Scotia2 km S3°-5°128 mm
Cole HarbourNova Scotia3 km SSE3°-5°128 mm
EllenvaleNova Scotia3 km SW3°-5°130 mm
Colby VillageNova Scotia3 km S4°-5°128 mm
Portland HillsNova Scotia4 km SSW4°-5°129 mm
WoodlawnNova Scotia4 km WSW3°-5°130 mm
Portland EstatesNova Scotia4 km SW4°-5°129 mm
Port WallaceNova Scotia5 km W4°-5°131 mm

The Almanac · Sunset Acres 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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Much like February: highs about 3°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Sunset Acres by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-9°139 mm20 km/h9 h 10 min✦
February0°-9°116 mm20 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March3°-5°128 mm20 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°0°113 mm18 km/h13 h 25 min✦
May14°5°105 mm16 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦
June20°10°116 mm14 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
July24°14°99 mm13 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦
August24°14°96 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September20°11°100 mm15 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°5°143 mm18 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November9°1°154 mm19 km/h9 h 30 min✦
December3°-5°162 mm21 km/h8 h 49 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sunset Acres in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sunset Acres in March?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 3°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Sunset Acres?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Sunset Acres in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 49 min in December to 15 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Sunset Acres in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Sunset Acres in March?

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

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