Upper Miramichi Weather in March
Upper Miramichi in March
The short of it: Upper Miramichi in March averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -10 °C (15 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 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 2° · low -10° · rain 86 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Upper Miramichi an average March high of 2°, a low of -10° and some 86 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 2°; nights run about -10°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-March, 91 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, Upper Miramichi runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Doaktown, 24 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
March in Upper Miramichi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoaktownNew Brunswick | 24 km ENE | 2° | -9° | 91 mm |
| Miramichi River ValleyNew Brunswick | 42 km ENE | 2° | -9° | 89 mm |
| MintoNew Brunswick | 50 km SSE | 3° | -8° | 82 mm |
| ChipmanNew Brunswick | 52 km SE | 3° | -8° | 88 mm |
| Grand LakeNew Brunswick | 53 km SE | 3° | -8° | 86 mm |
| Estey's BridgeNew Brunswick | 53 km SSW | 2° | -8° | 94 mm |
| BlackvilleNew Brunswick | 54 km NE | 2° | -9° | 90 mm |
| Brookside WestNew Brunswick | 55 km SSW | 3° | -8° | 103 mm |