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Valleyview Weather in March

Valleyview in March

The short of it: Valleyview in March averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -10 °C (14 °F), with 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain and about 11 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -10° · rain 22 mm · daylight 11 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Valleyview an average March high of 2°, a low of -10° and some 22 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 2°; nights run about -10°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 39 min in mid-March, 125 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Valleyview runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. High Prairie, 65 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Valleyview, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
High PrairieAlberta65 km NE0°-13°23 mm
FalherAlberta74 km N-1°-13°18 mm
McLennanAlberta74 km NNE-1°-12°20 mm
Fox CreekAlberta80 km SSE4°-10°14 mm
WedgewoodAlberta95 km W2°-10°21 mm
Grande PrairieAlberta97 km W1°-10°23 mm
ClairmontAlberta98 km WNW0°-11°22 mm
WestlakeAlberta98 km W1°-10°22 mm

The Almanac · Valleyview 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 2°; nights run about -10°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Valleyview by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-16°33 mm12 km/h7 h 44 min✦✦
February-3°-14°18 mm11 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦
March2°-10°22 mm12 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
April9°-3°25 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
May17°3°50 mm12 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June20°7°77 mm11 km/h17 h 21 min✦✦✦
July23°10°93 mm10 km/h16 h 50 min✦✦✦
August22°8°60 mm10 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
September17°4°43 mm12 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
October9°-2°30 mm12 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
November0°-9°31 mm11 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦
December-5°-14°20 mm12 km/h7 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Valleyview in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Valleyview in March?

Days average 2 °C (35 °F) and nights -10 °C (14 °F), with about 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 2°; nights run about -10°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Valleyview?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Valleyview in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 11 min in December to 17 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Valleyview in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Valleyview in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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