Brockville weather in March

In March, Brockville sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -5°C, with 77 mm of precipitation across 11.3 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 10th-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 21% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Brockville's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Brockville's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
-5°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
77 mm
11.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:24 AM – 6:01 PM
Cloud cover
69%
7th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.2
out of 10

Brockville is city in Eastern Ontario, Canada.

Founded
1784

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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 Brockville reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -5°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -3°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 8°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
10-8
21-8
31-8
41-8
51-8
61-8
71-7
82-7
92-7
102-7
112-7
123-6
133-6
143-6
153-6
163-5
174-5
184-5
194-5
204-4
215-4
225-4
235-4
245-3
256-3
266-3
276-2
287-2
297-2
307-2
317-1

How March really feels in Brockville

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
17 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Brockville weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -11°7511.89.790.0
Feb-2° / -11°619.68.210.10.0
Mar / -5°7711.36.511.60.2
Apr12° / 10411.92.513.22.8
May19° / 8911.60.114.65.6
Jun23° / 13°10211.6015.36.5
Jul26° / 17°9611.90156.4
Aug25° / 16°9511.6013.96.7
Sep21° / 12°9410012.36.5
Oct14° / 10812.20.310.73.7
Nov / 8811.83.39.40.8
Dec / -5°8512.88.48.70.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23070
33070
43070
52971
63070
73070
83070
92971
103070
113070
123169
133169
143268
153268
163367
173367
183466
193466
203367
213466
223565
233565
243466
253466
263466
273466
283367
293367
303169
313169

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Brockville gets around 77 mm of rain and snow over 11.3 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 37% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13828
23828
33928
43928
53927
63927
73927
83926
93825
103825
113824
123724
133723
143623
153623
163622
173521
183520
193420
203419
213418
223417
233417
243516
253616
263616
273715
283815
293814
303914
313914

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 96 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:51 AM to 5:55 AM, and sunset from 5:41 PM to 6:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.86:515:41
210.96:495:42
310.96:475:44
411.06:465:45
511.06:445:46
611.16:425:48
711.16:405:49
811.26:395:50
911.26:375:52
1011.36:355:53
1111.46:335:54
1211.46:315:56
1311.56:305:57
1411.56:285:58
1511.66:266:00
1611.66:246:01
1711.76:226:02
1811.76:206:03
1911.86:186:05
2011.86:166:06
2111.96:146:07
2211.96:136:09
2312.06:116:10
2412.06:096:11
2512.16:076:12
2612.16:056:14
2712.26:036:15
2812.36:016:16
2912.35:596:18
3012.45:576:19
3112.45:556:20

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.2 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.1Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.9Moderate
194.0Moderate
204.0Moderate
214.0Bright
224.0Bright
234.1Bright
244.1Bright
254.1Bright
264.1Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Brockville

In seasonPeak

None of Brockville's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Brockville sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Atlantic hurricane
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Brockville?

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

0.2
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Brockville.

What to pack for Brockville in March

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

In March, Brockville sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -5°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Brockville 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 Brockville peaks around July 13 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug5Moderate
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Brockville?

Brockville sits at 44.6°N, 75.7°W, 93 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Watertown, 71 km away.

Topography around Brockville

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Brockville has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m around an average of 92 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 597 m.

The land around Brockville is covered by trees (37%) and water (31%) within 3 km, trees (51%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) within 80 km.

3 km
59 m
16 km
81 m
80 km
597 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Watertown 71 km · Kingston 75 km · Stittsville 75 km · Bridlewood 78 km · Kanata 81 km · Nepean 83 km · Gloucester 84 km · Alta Vista 88 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
Christian 53%none 35%Muslim 5%Hindu 2%

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 Brockville (44.5913°, -75.687°, elevation 93 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).