Weather in Montréal in March
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Climate Overview
March is a wet time to visit Montréal. Montréal has a Cool climate with average yearly highs of 4°C, lows of -4°C, and approximately 13 rainy days per month.
4°C
-4°C
13days
11.8h
Is March a good time to visit Montréal?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Daylight
7:10 AM
6:59 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C | -11°C | 11 | Good |
| February | -2°C | -12°C | 9 | Good |
| March | 4°C | -4°C | 13 | Wet |
| April | 9°C | 0°C | 9 | Good |
| May | 18°C | 7°C | 6 | Good |
| June | 25°C | 14°C | 9 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 28°C | 19°C | 13 | Excellent (best) |
| August | 24°C | 16°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| September | 20°C | 11°C | 9 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 13°C | 5°C | 13 | Wet |
| November | 8°C | 1°C | 9 | Good |
| December | 1°C | -6°C | 14 | Wet |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for March
Warm coat, scarf, gloves, thermal layers, and waterproof boots.
Planning a trip to Montréal?
Common Questions
Is March a good time to visit Montréal? +
March is typically Wet for visiting Montréal, with average highs of 4°C and around 13 rainy days.
What should I pack for Montréal in March? +
With highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C in {month}, we recommend: Warm coat, scarf, gloves, thermal layers, and waterproof boots.
Does it rain a lot in Montréal in March? +
Montréal typically sees around 13 rainy days in March.
How many hours of daylight are there in Montréal in March? +
In March, Montréal gets approximately 11.8 hours of daylight per day.
Is March peak season in Montréal? +
No, March is not peak season in Montréal. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Montréal? +
The best months to visit Montréal are June, July, August, September, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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