March Weather in Antigonish, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In Antigonish, Canada during March, the average temperature hovers around -1°C (30°F). Expect swings between a chilly -20°C (-4°F) at the lowest and a mild 19°C (67°F) at the peak. Be prepared for 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation over approximately 13 days, contributing to an average humidity of 83%.

March Temperature in Antigonish

In March in Antigonish, the average temperature is -1°C (30°F), with maximums reaching 19°C (67°F) and minimums dropping as low as -20°C (-4°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and dress accordingly to enjoy their visit comfortably.

March Weather in Antigonish: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Antigonish, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Antigonish, March typically has an average temperature of -1°C (30°F), with highs reaching up to 19°C (67°F) and lows dropping to around -20°C (-4°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Antigonish generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

March Precipitation in Antigonish

In Antigonish in March, the precipitation amount is 94 mm (3.7 in) spread over 13 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Antigonish

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Antigonish, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Antigonish, March typically receives around 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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March Humidity in Antigonish

In Antigonish in March humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of -1°C (30°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps through your layers, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and encouraging travelers to seek shelter indoors.

March Average Humidity in Antigonish

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Antigonish, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Antigonish is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Antigonish

In Antigonish in March, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Antigonish.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Antigonish for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Antigonish in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Antigonish typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Antigonish March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Antigonish Compares to Other Months

Weather in Antigonish varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Antigonish, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Antigonish, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-4°C (25°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)83%low
February Weather-4°C (25°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)84%moderate
March Weather-1°C (30°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)83%moderate
April Weather4°C (40°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)83%high
May Weather9°C (48°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)86%very high
June Weather15°C (59°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)89%very high
July Weather19°C (66°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)91%very high
August Weather19°C (67°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)88%very high
September Weather15°C (60°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)84%high
October Weather10°C (50°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)82%moderate
November Weather4°C (40°F)153 mm (6.0 inches)83%moderate
December Weather-1°C (30°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)83%low

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