Cool
Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days.
March verdict
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in March
Weather score17Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 11°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 135mm, so some wet days are possible.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
11°C
Rain
135mm
Sun
4h
Sea
8°C
Weather score
17
Poor
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 135mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 8°C, so the water can feel cool.
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Compare Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March11°C average high
March is on the cooler side of Vancouver's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March135mm average rain
March sits near Vancouver's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsApril to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March4 hours average sun
March is below Vancouver's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
March8°C average sea
March is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJune to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
March17 weather score
March scores below Vancouver's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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