Montréal Weather in March

What's the weather like in Montréal (Quebec) in March 2024?

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

March is in the spring in Montréal and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -6°C (21°F) is normal.

Montréal weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 2.1°C 35.8°F
Nightly temperature -6.1°C 21°F
Average temperature -2°C 28.4°F
Daily sunshine 5.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 74 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 2.3°C 36.1°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average March is the 2nd driest month of the year in Montréal with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Montréal

Montréal average temperature in March

March rainfall

Montréal average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Montréal 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 Montréal in March 2024.

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Montréal weather stats

Montréal weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26.4°C 79.5°F
Driest month: February 63mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: July 9.3hrs
Coldest month: January -6°C 21.2°F
Wettest month: August 101mm 4ins
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