Saguenay weather in March
Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Poor
Best time to visit: July
What is the weather like in Saguenay in March?
In March, Saguenay is freezing cold: daytime highs average −1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−11 °C). Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 11 days, totalling 67 mm. Snow falls on about 8 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Saguenay.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 16 | 16 | 18 |
| Day | −8° | −1° | 6° |
| Night | −17° | −11° | −3° |
| Sun | 4 h | 5 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 10 | 11 | 12 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 11 h 48 min07:00 – 18:48
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 72 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 8 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−4America/Toronto
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %35 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %47 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in March
- Sunscreen
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Saguenay in March: quick answers
Is Saguenay hot in March?
No. In March, Saguenay is freezing cold: daytime highs average −1 °C and nights drop to about −11 °C.
Does it rain much in Saguenay in March?
Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 67 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences