Penticton climate

Penticton Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Penticton, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from -1°C on March 1 to 5°C on March 31, and lows from -10°C to -5°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 47 mm over about 12 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Penticton, in °C, with the record for each date.-30-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
2°C
Average low
-7°C
Precipitation
47 mm
Reanalysis high
16°CMar 31, 1994
Reanalysis low
-26°CMar 10, 2009
Daylight
11 h 00 min to 12 h 52 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
89%
Dew point
-5°C
Wind
6.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Mar 1-1°C-10°C7°C 2005-24°C 201443%
Mar 2-1°C-10°C8°C 2005-22°C 201444%
Mar 3-1°C-10°C8°C 2005-24°C 201945%
Mar 4-1°C-9°C9°C 2005-19°C 201946%
Mar 50°C-9°C10°C 2005-21°C 200246%
Mar 60°C-9°C9°C 2005-22°C 200247%
Mar 70°C-8°C9°C 2005-20°C 200248%
Mar 80°C-8°C14°C 2005-19°C 200249%
Mar 90°C-8°C11°C 2015-21°C 200949%
Mar 101°C-8°C13°C 2005-26°C 200948%
Mar 111°C-8°C12°C 2005-22°C 200946%
Mar 121°C-8°C12°C 1992-18°C 200646%
Mar 131°C-7°C13°C 1992-17°C 202047%
Mar 141°C-7°C14°C 1992-21°C 202047%
Mar 152°C-7°C10°C 1992-24°C 202047%
Mar 162°C-7°C7°C 1992-18°C 202046%
Mar 172°C-7°C8°C 2015-19°C 200246%
Mar 182°C-6°C9°C 2015-18°C 200245%
Mar 192°C-6°C8°C 2015-14°C 200245%
Mar 202°C-6°C9°C 1992-17°C 200244%
Mar 213°C-6°C12°C 2019-16°C 200244%
Mar 223°C-6°C12°C 1992-12°C 200844%
Mar 233°C-6°C12°C 1992-13°C 201242%
Mar 243°C-6°C12°C 1992-15°C 199640%
Mar 254°C-5°C14°C 1992-13°C 199640%
Mar 264°C-5°C12°C 1992-14°C 199140%
Mar 274°C-5°C15°C 1994-12°C 200841%
Mar 284°C-5°C12°C 1994-15°C 200840%
Mar 294°C-5°C14°C 1994-10°C 200841%
Mar 305°C-5°C16°C 1994-11°C 200841%
Mar 315°C-5°C16°C 1994-11°C 201842%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Penticton, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 5:41 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 7:29 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.