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Sydenham Weather in March

Sydenham in March

The short of it: Sydenham in March averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 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 3° · low -6° · rain 68 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sydenham an average March high of 3°, a low of -6° and some 68 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 3°; nights run about -6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 68 mm of rain. 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Sydenham runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Owen Sound, 11 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Sydenham, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 28 mm less rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Owen SoundOntario11 km W3°-6°59 mm
MeafordOntario16 km ENE3°-5°60 mm
The Blue MountainsOntario27 km E3°-5°56 mm
MarkdaleOntario30 km SSE2°-7°74 mm
WiartonOntario33 km NW3°-5°60 mm
CollingwoodOntario47 km E3°-6°58 mm
PaisleyOntario47 km SW3°-6°66 mm
Port ElginOntario49 km WSW3°-5°53 mm

The Almanac · Sydenham 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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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 3°; nights run about -6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 68 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Sydenham by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-10°127 mm18 km/h9 h 11 min✦
February-2°-11°96 mm18 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March3°-6°68 mm17 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°0°85 mm17 km/h13 h 25 min✦
May17°6°96 mm14 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
June22°11°78 mm12 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦
July24°14°72 mm12 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
August23°14°77 mm12 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September20°10°99 mm13 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October13°5°109 mm17 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November6°-1°112 mm19 km/h9 h 31 min✦
December0°-6°120 mm19 km/h8 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sydenham in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sydenham in March?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 3°; nights run about -6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 68 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Sydenham?

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

How long are the days in Sydenham in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 50 min in December to 15 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Sydenham in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Sydenham in March?

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

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