Athabasca Weather in March

What's the weather like in Athabasca (Alberta) in March 2024?

The climate in Athabasca during March can be summarized as cold and dry.

March is in the spring in Athabasca and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.

Athabasca weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -0.5°C 31.2°F
Nightly temperature -12°C 10.5°F
Average temperature -6.2°C 20.8°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 20 mm 0.8 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 3.9°C 38.9°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average March is the 2nd driest month of the year in Athabasca with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Athabasca

Athabasca average temperature in March

March rainfall

Athabasca average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Athabasca average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Athabasca in March 2024.

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Athabasca weather stats

Athabasca weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.9°C 71.4°F
Driest month: October 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: August 9.4hrs
Coldest month: January -12.3°C 9.9°F
Wettest month: July 97mm 3.8ins
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