Guildford weather in March
In March, Guildford sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 281 mm of precipitation across 19.9 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 10 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Guildford's 9th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guildford's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 9°
- 8th warmest
- Overnight low
- 2°
- 4th coldest
- Precipitation
- 281 mm
- 19.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min
- 6:34 AM – 6:07 PM
- Cloud cover
- 74%
- 9th clearest
- Wind
- 6 km/h
- 5th windiest
- Solar energy
- 2.84 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 1.4
- out of 10
Temperature in March
Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.
A typical March day in Guildford reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Avg low (°C) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 5 | 8 | 1 |
| 6 | 8 | 1 |
| 7 | 8 | 1 |
| 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 9 | 8 | 1 |
| 10 | 8 | 1 |
| 11 | 9 | 2 |
| 12 | 9 | 2 |
| 13 | 9 | 2 |
| 14 | 9 | 2 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 |
| 16 | 9 | 2 |
| 17 | 9 | 2 |
| 18 | 9 | 2 |
| 19 | 10 | 2 |
| 20 | 10 | 2 |
| 21 | 10 | 2 |
| 22 | 10 | 2 |
| 23 | 10 | 2 |
| 24 | 10 | 2 |
| 25 | 10 | 2 |
| 26 | 10 | 2 |
| 27 | 10 | 2 |
| 28 | 10 | 3 |
| 29 | 11 | 3 |
| 30 | 11 | 3 |
| 31 | 11 | 3 |
How March really feels in Guildford
Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 17 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Guildford weather by month
How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5° / 1° | 343 | 19.6 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 7° / 1° | 209 | 15.7 | 7 | 9.8 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 9° / 2° | 281 | 19.9 | 7.4 | 11.6 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 13° / 4° | 198 | 17.4 | 1.8 | 13.4 | 2.8 |
| May | 17° / 7° | 134 | 13.2 | 0.3 | 15 | 4.8 |
| Jun | 19° / 10° | 108 | 12.5 | 0 | 15.9 | 5.6 |
| Jul | 22° / 12° | 60 | 7.8 | 0 | 15.6 | 7.2 |
| Aug | 22° / 12° | 84 | 8.1 | 0 | 14.2 | 7.2 |
| Sep | 19° / 10° | 142 | 11.2 | 0 | 12.4 | 5.9 |
| Oct | 13° / 6° | 271 | 16.8 | 0.2 | 10.5 | 3.1 |
| Nov | 8° / 3° | 380 | 20.3 | 4.9 | 8.9 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 5° / 1° | 329 | 19.5 | 10.2 | 8.1 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in March
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in March.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Cloudier (%) | 70 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 70 |
| 2 | 30 | 70 |
| 3 | 29 | 71 |
| 4 | 28 | 72 |
| 5 | 27 | 73 |
| 6 | 27 | 73 |
| 7 | 26 | 74 |
| 8 | 26 | 74 |
| 9 | 26 | 74 |
| 10 | 27 | 73 |
| 11 | 26 | 74 |
| 12 | 26 | 74 |
| 13 | 27 | 73 |
| 14 | 26 | 74 |
| 15 | 26 | 74 |
| 16 | 27 | 73 |
| 17 | 27 | 73 |
| 18 | 27 | 73 |
| 19 | 27 | 73 |
| 20 | 28 | 72 |
| 21 | 28 | 72 |
| 22 | 28 | 72 |
| 23 | 29 | 71 |
| 24 | 29 | 71 |
| 25 | 28 | 72 |
| 26 | 29 | 71 |
| 27 | 29 | 71 |
| 28 | 28 | 72 |
| 29 | 28 | 72 |
| 30 | 28 | 72 |
| 31 | 28 | 72 |
Chance of precipitation in March
Guildford gets around 281 mm of rain and snow over 19.9 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 63% and peaks near 66% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 59 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 |
| Snow chance (%) | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 | 30 |
| 2 | 60 | 30 |
| 3 | 60 | 29 |
| 4 | 61 | 29 |
| 5 | 62 | 29 |
| 6 | 63 | 28 |
| 7 | 63 | 28 |
| 8 | 64 | 27 |
| 9 | 65 | 27 |
| 10 | 65 | 27 |
| 11 | 66 | 26 |
| 12 | 66 | 26 |
| 13 | 66 | 25 |
| 14 | 66 | 25 |
| 15 | 66 | 24 |
| 16 | 66 | 23 |
| 17 | 66 | 23 |
| 18 | 66 | 22 |
| 19 | 66 | 22 |
| 20 | 65 | 21 |
| 21 | 65 | 21 |
| 22 | 64 | 20 |
| 23 | 63 | 20 |
| 24 | 63 | 19 |
| 25 | 62 | 19 |
| 26 | 62 | 18 |
| 27 | 61 | 18 |
| 28 | 61 | 17 |
| 29 | 61 | 17 |
| 30 | 61 | 16 |
| 31 | 61 | 16 |
Humidity in March
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 (%) | 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 6 km/h in March.
Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 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 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 6 | calm |
| 19 | 6 | calm |
| 20 | 6 | calm |
| 21 | 6 | calm |
| 22 | 6 | calm |
| 23 | 6 | calm |
| 24 | 6 | calm |
| 25 | 6 | calm |
| 26 | 6 | calm |
| 27 | 6 | calm |
| 28 | 6 | calm |
| 29 | 6 | calm |
| 30 | 6 | calm |
| 31 | 6 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in March
Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 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 114 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:06 AM to 6:02 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 6:31 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 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) | 7:06 | 7:04 | 7:02 | 7:00 | 6:58 | 6:55 | 6:53 | 6:51 | 6:49 | 6:47 | 6:45 | 6:43 | 6:41 | 6:39 | 6:37 | 6:34 | 6:32 | 6:30 | 6:28 | 6:26 | 6:24 | 6:21 | 6:19 | 6:17 | 6:15 | 6:13 | 6:10 | 6:08 | 6:06 | 6:04 | 6:02 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:43 | 5:45 | 5:47 | 5:48 | 5:50 | 5:51 | 5:53 | 5:55 | 5:56 | 5:58 | 5:59 | 6:01 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:06 | 6:07 | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:12 | 6:14 | 6:15 | 6:17 | 6:18 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:26 | 6:28 | 6:29 | 6:31 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.6 | 7:06 | 5:43 |
| 2 | 10.7 | 7:04 | 5:45 |
| 3 | 10.7 | 7:02 | 5:47 |
| 4 | 10.8 | 7:00 | 5:48 |
| 5 | 10.9 | 6:58 | 5:50 |
| 6 | 10.9 | 6:55 | 5:51 |
| 7 | 11.0 | 6:53 | 5:53 |
| 8 | 11.1 | 6:51 | 5:55 |
| 9 | 11.1 | 6:49 | 5:56 |
| 10 | 11.2 | 6:47 | 5:58 |
| 11 | 11.2 | 6:45 | 5:59 |
| 12 | 11.3 | 6:43 | 6:01 |
| 13 | 11.4 | 6:41 | 6:03 |
| 14 | 11.4 | 6:39 | 6:04 |
| 15 | 11.5 | 6:37 | 6:06 |
| 16 | 11.5 | 6:34 | 6:07 |
| 17 | 11.6 | 6:32 | 6:09 |
| 18 | 11.7 | 6:30 | 6:10 |
| 19 | 11.7 | 6:28 | 6:12 |
| 20 | 11.8 | 6:26 | 6:14 |
| 21 | 11.9 | 6:24 | 6:15 |
| 22 | 11.9 | 6:21 | 6:17 |
| 23 | 12.0 | 6:19 | 6:18 |
| 24 | 12.0 | 6:17 | 6:20 |
| 25 | 12.1 | 6:15 | 6:21 |
| 26 | 12.2 | 6:13 | 6:23 |
| 27 | 12.2 | 6:10 | 6:24 |
| 28 | 12.3 | 6:08 | 6:26 |
| 29 | 12.4 | 6:06 | 6:28 |
| 30 | 12.4 | 6:04 | 6:29 |
| 31 | 12.5 | 6:02 | 6:31 |
Solar energy in March
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 2.84 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.76 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 2.84 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 2 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 3 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 4 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 5 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 6 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 7 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 8 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 9 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 10 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 11 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 12 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 13 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 14 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 15 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 16 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 17 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 18 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 19 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 20 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 21 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 22 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 23 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 24 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 25 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 26 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 27 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 28 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 29 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 30 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 31 | 3.6 | Moderate |
Hazard calendar for Guildford
In March, Guildford sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Guildford's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is March a good time to visit Guildford?
Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Guildford.
What to pack for Guildford in March
From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In March, Guildford sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. About 20 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Guildford in March
The nearest coast averages about 8°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 km away) is warmest in August at about 16°C and coldest in January near 7°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Bracing |
| Feb | 7 | Bracing |
| Mar | 8 | Bracing |
| Apr | 10 | Bracing |
| May | 12 | Bracing |
| Jun | 14 | Bracing |
| Jul | 16 | Cool |
| Aug | 16 | Cool |
| Sep | 14 | Bracing |
| Oct | 11 | Bracing |
| Nov | 9 | Bracing |
| Dec | 8 | Bracing |
UV index in Guildford in March
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 Guildford peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 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 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Guildford in March
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Guildford is worst in August — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 9 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) | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Moderate |
| Feb | 13 | Moderate |
| Mar | 16 | Moderate |
| Apr | 16 | Moderate |
| May | 17 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 15 | Moderate |
| Aug | 18 | Moderate |
| Sep | 14 | Moderate |
| Oct | 13 | Moderate |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Guildford?
Guildford sits at 49.2°N, 122.8°W, 94 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Fraser Heights, 2.0 km away.
Topography around Guildford
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Guildford.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Guildford has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 135 m around an average of 76 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 902 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,629 m.
The land around Guildford is covered by trees (52%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 3 km, trees (40%), artificial surfaces (26%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and water (30%) within 80 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 Guildford (49.1917°, -122.8°, elevation 94 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).