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Val-David Weather in March

Val-David in March

The short of it: Val-David in March averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -12 °C (11 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -12° · rain 79 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

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

March in Val-David brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -12°, with about 79 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 1°; nights run about -12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 79 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-March, 89 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Val-David runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Saint-Jérôme, 33 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Val-David, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-JérômeQuebec33 km SSE1°-9°69 mm
MirabelQuebec44 km SSE1°-9°63 mm
BlainvilleQuebec48 km SSE2°-8°65 mm
Saint-Louis-de-TerrebonneQuebec50 km SE2°-8°62 mm
Sainte-ThérèseQuebec53 km SE2°-8°66 mm
BoisbriandQuebec55 km SSE2°-7°66 mm
MascoucheQuebec57 km ESE2°-8°60 mm
Saint-EustacheQuebec57 km SSE2°-7°70 mm

The Almanac · Val-David 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 6° against February, to near 1°; nights run about -12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 79 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Val-David by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-7°-18°91 mm10 km/h9 h 1 min✦
February-5°-18°81 mm10 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March1°-12°79 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April8°-3°96 mm11 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May17°4°102 mm10 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
June22°9°119 mm8 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
July24°13°102 mm8 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦
August23°12°121 mm7 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September19°8°95 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October11°2°122 mm9 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November4°-4°104 mm10 km/h9 h 22 min✦
December-3°-12°108 mm10 km/h8 h 39 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Val-David in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Val-David in March?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -12 °C (11 °F), with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 1°; nights run about -12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 79 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Val-David?

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

How long are the days in Val-David in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 39 min in December to 15 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Val-David in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Val-David in March?

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

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