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Sutton Weather in March

Sutton in March

The short of it: Sutton in March averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -8 °C (18 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 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 3° · low -8° · rain 84 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sutton an average March high of 3°, a low of -8° and some 84 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 3°, with nights near -8°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-March, 86 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, Sutton runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Cowansville, 15 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

March in Sutton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus April
8° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CowansvilleQuebec15 km NW3°-8°80 mm
GranbyQuebec35 km NNW2°-7°81 mm
FarnhamQuebec35 km NW2°-7°66 mm
MagogQuebec41 km ENE2°-8°77 mm
Saint-Jean-sur-RichelieuQuebec56 km WNW3°-7°66 mm
Rock ForestQuebec56 km ENE2°-8°62 mm
Acton ValeQuebec61 km N1°-8°71 mm
Saint-HyacintheQuebec65 km NNW2°-8°64 mm

The Almanac · Sutton 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 3°, with nights near -8°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Sutton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-15°92 mm10 km/h9 h 7 min✦
February-3°-14°77 mm11 km/h10 h 20 min✦
March3°-8°84 mm11 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°-1°104 mm11 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦
May18°6°116 mm10 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦
June23°11°129 mm8 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
July25°14°126 mm8 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦
August24°13°119 mm7 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦
September20°9°99 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October13°3°141 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
November6°-3°102 mm10 km/h9 h 28 min✦
December-1°-9°108 mm10 km/h8 h 46 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sutton in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sutton in March?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -8 °C (18 °F), with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 3°, with nights near -8°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Sutton?

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

How long are the days in Sutton in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 46 min in December to 15 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Sutton in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Sutton in March?

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

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