Grande Prairie Weather in March

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

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

March is in the spring in Grande Prairie and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 0°C (32°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.

Grande Prairie weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 0°C 32°F
Nightly temperature -11.8°C 10.8°F
Average temperature -5.9°C 21.4°F
Daily sunshine 5.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 22 mm 0.9 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 4.1°C 39.5°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 11.2kph 7 mph

On average March is the 2nd driest month of the year in Grande Prairie with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie average temperature in March

March rainfall

Grande Prairie average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Grande Prairie 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 Grande Prairie in March 2024.

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Grande Prairie weather stats

Grande Prairie weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.9°C 71.4°F
Driest month: April 21mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: July 10.7hrs
Coldest month: January -10.1°C 13.8°F
Wettest month: June 72mm 2.8ins
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