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Windsor Weather in March

Windsor in March

The short of it: Windsor in March averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -6 °C (22 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -6° · rain 116 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

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

March in Windsor brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -6°, with about 116 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 4°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-March, 86 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 September and June.

Against its neighbours, Windsor runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Wolfville, 21 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Windsor, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WolfvilleNova Scotia21 km WNW4°-5°101 mm
Mount UniackeNova Scotia25 km ESE3°-6°134 mm
New MinasNova Scotia28 km WNW3°-6°103 mm
KentvilleNova Scotia30 km WNW3°-6°103 mm
Middle SackvilleNova Scotia38 km ESE3°-6°131 mm
Stillwater LakeNova Scotia39 km SE4°-6°129 mm
Hammonds PlainsNova Scotia39 km SE3°-6°131 mm
Beaver BankNova Scotia40 km ESE3°-6°127 mm

The Almanac · Windsor 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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Much like February: highs about 4°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Windsor by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-10°133 mm17 km/h9 h 8 min✦
February0°-10°104 mm17 km/h10 h 21 min✦
March4°-6°116 mm17 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°0°96 mm17 km/h13 h 26 min✦
May16°5°92 mm15 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦
June21°9°90 mm13 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦
July25°14°78 mm12 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦
August25°14°74 mm12 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦
September21°10°110 mm14 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October15°5°117 mm16 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
November9°1°144 mm16 km/h9 h 28 min✦
December3°-5°129 mm18 km/h8 h 47 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Windsor in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Windsor in March?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -6 °C (22 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 4°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Windsor?

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

How long are the days in Windsor in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 47 min in December to 15 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Windsor in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Windsor in March?

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

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