Swift Current Weather in March
Swift Current in March
The short of it: Swift Current in March averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -9 °C (17 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -9° · rain 19 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & July
March in Swift Current brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -9°, with about 19 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against February, to near 2°; nights run about -9°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 104 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.
Against its neighbours, Swift Current runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Herbert, 45 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Swift Current, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 7° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 9° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HerbertSaskatchewan | 45 km ENE | 2° | -9° | 16 mm |
| Gull LakeSaskatchewan | 53 km WSW | 3° | -8° | 22 mm |
| ShaunavonSaskatchewan | 83 km SSW | 2° | -9° | 21 mm |
| GravelbourgSaskatchewan | 100 km ESE | 3° | -9° | 17 mm |
| EastendSaskatchewan | 112 km SW | 3° | -9° | 23 mm |
| EstonSaskatchewan | 117 km NW | 2° | -9° | 15 mm |
| Maple CreekSaskatchewan | 127 km WSW | 4° | -8° | 21 mm |
| RosetownSaskatchewan | 142 km N | 1° | -10° | 16 mm |