March Weather in Essex, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In Essex, Canada, the average temperature in March hovers around 2°C (37°F), with a minimum of -12°C (10°F) and a peak of 17°C (63°F). Expect about 72 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation spread over 10 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 85%.

March Temperature in Essex

In March in Essex, the average temperature is 2°C (37°F), with daily maximums reaching up to 17°C (63°F) and minimums dropping as low as -12°C (10°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures if you're traveling during this time!

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Essex, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Essex, March typically has an average temperature of 2°C (37°F), with highs reaching up to 17°C (63°F) and lows dropping to around -12°C (10°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Essex generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Essex

In Essex in March, the total precipitation amount is 72 mm (2.8 in) spread over a duration of 10 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Essex

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Essex, 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 Essex, March typically receives around 72 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Essex

In Essex in March, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 2°C (37°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor excursions feel much colder than the thermometer suggests.

March Average Humidity in Essex

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Essex, 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 Essex is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Essex

In Essex 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 Essex.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Essex for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Essex 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 Essex typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Essex 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 Essex Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Essex, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-2°C (28°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	88%	low
February Weather	-2°C (29°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	87%	moderate
March Weather	2°C (37°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	85%	moderate
April Weather	8°C (47°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	86%	very high
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	80%	very high
June Weather	21°C (70°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	80%	very high
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	90 mm (3.6 inches)	80%	very high
August Weather	23°C (74°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	80%	very high
September Weather	19°C (67°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	80%	very high
October Weather	13°C (56°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	84%	moderate
November Weather	5°C (41°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	89%	moderate
December Weather	1°C (34°F)	60 mm (2.3 inches)	86%	low