March weather forecast
Burnaby, Canada

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Burnaby, Canada, with an average temperature ranging between max 6.8°C (44.2°F) and min 1.8°C (35.2°F).

Temperature

Burnaby's March reports an average high-temperature of a frosty 6.8°C (44.2°F), exhibiting a minor difference from February. Burnaby, during March nights, experiences a subtle shift to a low average of 1.8°C (35.2°F) from the day's heat.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Burnaby, in March, it is raining for 21.4 days, with typically 178mm (7.01") of accumulated precipitation. In Burnaby, during the entire year, the rain falls for 205.9 days and collects up to 1584mm (62.36") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Burnaby, Canada, during March, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of snow. In Burnaby, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.7 days and aggregates up to 366mm (14.41") of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:42 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 6.8°C (44.2°F) and 1.8°C (35.2°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Burnaby, Canada, in March, it is raining for 21.4 days, with typically 178mm (7.01") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Burnaby, Canada, during March, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Burnaby have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:42 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. DST ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Burnaby have in March?

In Burnaby, Canada, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Burnaby is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average temperature in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average high temperature in March: 6.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (20.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (3.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 1.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-0.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average pressure in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average wind speed in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and November (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average humidity in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average rainfall in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average rainfall in March: 178mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (247mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (33mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average rainfall days in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in March: 21.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average snowfall in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average snowfall in March: 56mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (111mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average snowfall days in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average sunshine days in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average UV index in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average cloud cover in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Burnaby, Canada

Average visibility in March - Burnaby, Canada
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (8km).

Burnaby, Canada

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