Auburn Bay weather in March

In March, Auburn Bay sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -7°C, with 21 mm of precipitation across 5.5 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 1°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Auburn Bay's 10th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Auburn Bay's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 4°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: -7°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 21 mm; 5.5 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 30 min; 7:00 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover: 67%; 10th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 3.82 kWh/m²
Travel score: 0.2; out of 10

← February Auburn Bay year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 1°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical March day in Auburn Bay reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -7°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -7°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 7°C cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7
Avg low (°C)	-11	-11	-10	-10	-10	-10	-10	-9	-9	-9	-8	-8	-8	-7	-7	-7	-7	-6	-6	-6	-6	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	1	-11
2	1	-11
3	1	-10
4	1	-10
5	1	-10
6	2	-10
7	2	-10
8	2	-9
9	2	-9
10	3	-9
11	3	-8
12	3	-8
13	4	-8
14	4	-7
15	4	-7
16	4	-7
17	5	-7
18	5	-6
19	5	-6
20	5	-6
21	5	-6
22	5	-6
23	6	-5
24	6	-5
25	6	-5
26	6	-5
27	6	-5
28	7	-5
29	7	-4
30	7	-4
31	7	-4

How March really feels in Auburn Bay

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

22 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Auburn Bay weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	-3° / -12°	12	3.7	4.5	8.2	0.0
Feb	-0° / -11°	12	3.7	4.2	9.7	0.0
Mar	4° / -7°	21	5.5	5.5	11.5	0.2
Apr	11° / -2°	38	8	5	13.5	2.5
May	16° / 3°	72	11.3	2.1	15.3	4.8
Jun	19° / 7°	105	13.7	0.1	16.2	5.5
Jul	23° / 10°	61	10.9	0	15.8	6.8
Aug	22° / 9°	63	9.5	0	14.3	7.0
Sep	18° / 4°	44	7.9	0.7	12.4	5.9
Oct	11° / -1°	25	6.2	3	10.4	2.7
Nov	3° / -7°	19	4.9	5.1	8.7	0.0
Dec	-2° / -11°	14	3.7	4.5	7.8	0.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	41	41	42	42	43	43	42	42	43	42	41	41	41	42	40	40	40	39	39	37	37	36	35	35	35	34	34	32	31	31	31
Cloudier (%)	59	59	58	58	57	57	58	58	57	58	59	59	59	58	60	60	60	61	61	63	63	64	65	65	65	66	66	68	69	69	69

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	41	59
3	42	58
4	42	58
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	42	58
8	42	58
9	43	57
10	42	58
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	39	61
19	39	61
20	37	63
21	37	63
22	36	64
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	35	65
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	32	68
29	31	69
30	31	69
31	31	69

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Auburn Bay gets around 21 mm of rain and snow over 5.5 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 18% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	18	18	18	19	19	19	20	20	21	21	21	22	22	22	22
Snow chance (%)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	15	18
2	15	18
3	15	18
4	15	18
5	15	18
6	15	18
7	15	18
8	15	18
9	16	18
10	16	18
11	16	18
12	16	18
13	16	17
14	16	17
15	17	18
16	17	18
17	18	18
18	18	18
19	18	18
20	19	18
21	19	18
22	19	18
23	20	18
24	20	18
25	21	18
26	21	18
27	21	18
28	22	18
29	22	18
30	22	18
31	22	18

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm
29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 120 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:33 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:56 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	10.5	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.3	12.4	12.4	12.5
Sunrise (AM)	7:33	7:31	7:29	7:26	7:24	7:22	7:20	7:18	7:16	7:13	7:11	7:09	7:07	7:04	7:02	7:00	6:58	6:55	6:53	6:51	6:48	6:46	6:44	6:42	6:39	6:37	6:35	6:32	6:30	6:28	6:25
Sunset (PM)	6:05	6:07	6:09	6:11	6:12	6:14	6:16	6:17	6:19	6:21	6:23	6:24	6:26	6:28	6:29	6:31	6:33	6:34	6:36	6:38	6:40	6:41	6:43	6:45	6:46	6:48	6:50	6:51	6:53	6:55	6:56

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.5	7:33	6:05
2	10.6	7:31	6:07
3	10.7	7:29	6:09
4	10.7	7:26	6:11
5	10.8	7:24	6:12
6	10.9	7:22	6:14
7	10.9	7:20	6:16
8	11.0	7:18	6:17
9	11.1	7:16	6:19
10	11.1	7:13	6:21
11	11.2	7:11	6:23
12	11.3	7:09	6:24
13	11.3	7:07	6:26
14	11.4	7:04	6:28
15	11.5	7:02	6:29
16	11.5	7:00	6:31
17	11.6	6:58	6:33
18	11.7	6:55	6:34
19	11.7	6:53	6:36
20	11.8	6:51	6:38
21	11.9	6:48	6:40
22	11.9	6:46	6:41
23	12.0	6:44	6:43
24	12.0	6:42	6:45
25	12.1	6:39	6:46
26	12.2	6:37	6:48
27	12.2	6:35	6:50
28	12.3	6:32	6:51
29	12.4	6:30	6:53
30	12.4	6:28	6:55
31	12.5	6:25	6:56

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.08 kWh/m² to a high of 6.53 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 3.82 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.1	Moderate
2	3.1	Moderate
3	3.2	Moderate
4	3.2	Moderate
5	3.3	Moderate
6	3.3	Moderate
7	3.4	Moderate
8	3.4	Moderate
9	3.5	Moderate
10	3.5	Moderate
11	3.6	Moderate
12	3.6	Moderate
13	3.7	Moderate
14	3.7	Moderate
15	3.8	Moderate
16	3.8	Moderate
17	3.9	Moderate
18	3.9	Moderate
19	4.0	Moderate
20	4.0	Bright
21	4.1	Bright
22	4.1	Bright
23	4.2	Bright
24	4.2	Bright
25	4.3	Bright
26	4.3	Bright
27	4.3	Bright
28	4.4	Bright
29	4.4	Bright
30	4.5	Bright
31	4.5	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Auburn Bay?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.2

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Auburn Bay.

What to pack for Auburn Bay in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Auburn Bay sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -7°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Auburn Bay in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Auburn Bay peaks around July 15 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	1	3	5	6	6	8	5	4	3	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	5	Moderate
May	6	High
Jun	6	High
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	5	Moderate
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Air quality in Auburn Bay in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Auburn Bay is worst in August — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (January, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	8	8	11	10	12	11	18	21	14	9	9	8
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	8	Good
Feb	8	Good
Mar	11	Good
Apr	10	Good
May	12	Good
Jun	11	Good
Jul	18	Moderate
Aug	21	Moderate
Sep	14	Moderate
Oct	9	Good
Nov	9	Good
Dec	8	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Auburn Bay?

Auburn Bay sits at 50.9°N, 114.0°W, 1,050 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Cranston, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Auburn Bay

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Auburn Bay.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Auburn Bay has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m around an average of 1,035 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 365 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,362 m.

The land around Auburn Bay is covered by artificial surfaces (41%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, grassland (45%) and cropland (26%) within 16 km, and cropland (38%) and grassland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km

77 m

artificial surfaces 41%

16 km

365 m

grassland 45%

80 km

2,362 m

cropland 38%

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← February Auburn Bay year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Cranston 2.0 km · McKenzie Towne 3.0 km · Evergreen 11 km · Okotoks 18 km · Beltline 19 km · Chestermere 19 km · Calgary 20 km · Taradale 26 km

Canada travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 83% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $55,698; 2025
Happiness: 6.7 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 97%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 2; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 5.3; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Auburn Bay (50.8879°, -113.9593°, elevation 1,050 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	1	-11
2	1	-11
3	1	-10
4	1	-10
5	1	-10
6	2	-10
7	2	-10
8	2	-9
9	2	-9
10	3	-9
11	3	-8
12	3	-8
13	4	-8
14	4	-7
15	4	-7
16	4	-7
17	5	-7
18	5	-6
19	5	-6
20	5	-6
21	5	-6
22	5	-6
23	6	-5
24	6	-5
25	6	-5
26	6	-5
27	6	-5
28	7	-5
29	7	-4
30	7	-4
31	7	-4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	41	59
3	42	58
4	42	58
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	42	58
8	42	58
9	43	57
10	42	58
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	39	61
19	39	61
20	37	63
21	37	63
22	36	64
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	35	65
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	32	68
29	31	69
30	31	69
31	31	69

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	15	18
2	15	18
3	15	18
4	15	18
5	15	18
6	15	18
7	15	18
8	15	18
9	16	18
10	16	18
11	16	18
12	16	18
13	16	17
14	16	17
15	17	18
16	17	18
17	18	18
18	18	18
19	18	18
20	19	18
21	19	18
22	19	18
23	20	18
24	20	18
25	21	18
26	21	18
27	21	18
28	22	18
29	22	18
30	22	18
31	22	18

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	1	-11
2	1	-11
3	1	-10
4	1	-10
5	1	-10
6	2	-10
7	2	-10
8	2	-9
9	2	-9
10	3	-9
11	3	-8
12	3	-8
13	4	-8
14	4	-7
15	4	-7
16	4	-7
17	5	-7
18	5	-6
19	5	-6
20	5	-6
21	5	-6
22	5	-6
23	6	-5
24	6	-5
25	6	-5
26	6	-5
27	6	-5
28	7	-5
29	7	-4
30	7	-4
31	7	-4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	41	59
3	42	58
4	42	58
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	42	58
8	42	58
9	43	57
10	42	58
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	39	61
19	39	61
20	37	63
21	37	63
22	36	64
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	35	65
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	32	68
29	31	69
30	31	69
31	31	69

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	15	18
2	15	18
3	15	18
4	15	18
5	15	18
6	15	18
7	15	18
8	15	18
9	16	18
10	16	18
11	16	18
12	16	18
13	16	17
14	16	17
15	17	18
16	17	18
17	18	18
18	18	18
19	18	18
20	19	18
21	19	18
22	19	18
23	20	18
24	20	18
25	21	18
26	21	18
27	21	18
28	22	18
29	22	18
30	22	18
31	22	18

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	1	-11
2	1	-11
3	1	-10
4	1	-10
5	1	-10
6	2	-10
7	2	-10
8	2	-9
9	2	-9
10	3	-9
11	3	-8
12	3	-8
13	4	-8
14	4	-7
15	4	-7
16	4	-7
17	5	-7
18	5	-6
19	5	-6
20	5	-6
21	5	-6
22	5	-6
23	6	-5
24	6	-5
25	6	-5
26	6	-5
27	6	-5
28	7	-5
29	7	-4
30	7	-4
31	7	-4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	41	59
3	42	58
4	42	58
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	42	58
8	42	58
9	43	57
10	42	58
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	41	59
14	42	58
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	39	61
19	39	61
20	37	63
21	37	63
22	36	64
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	35	65
26	34	66
27	34	66
28	32	68
29	31	69
30	31	69
31	31	69

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	15	18
2	15	18
3	15	18
4	15	18
5	15	18
6	15	18
7	15	18
8	15	18
9	16	18
10	16	18
11	16	18
12	16	18
13	16	17
14	16	17
15	17	18
16	17	18
17	18	18
18	18	18
19	18	18
20	19	18
21	19	18
22	19	18
23	20	18
24	20	18
25	21	18
26	21	18
27	21	18
28	22	18
29	22	18
30	22	18
31	22	18

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100