Halifax climate

Halifax Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Halifax, 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 -5°C to -1°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 102 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 Halifax, in °C, with the record for each date.-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
3°C
Average low
-3°C
Precipitation
102 mm
Reanalysis high
17°CMar 22, 2012
Reanalysis low
-16°CMar 1, 1992
Daylight
11 h 10 min to 12 h 44 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
-3°C
Wind
17.6 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 11°C-5°C7°C 2017-16°C 199237%
Mar 21°C-5°C8°C 2016-14°C 199237%
Mar 31°C-5°C7°C 2002-13°C 200338%
Mar 41°C-5°C7°C 1999-14°C 201438%
Mar 51°C-4°C6°C 2008-11°C 201739%
Mar 62°C-4°C5°C 1997-14°C 200740%
Mar 72°C-4°C7°C 2009-14°C 200741%
Mar 82°C-4°C8°C 2008-14°C 200742%
Mar 92°C-4°C9°C 2005-14°C 200742%
Mar 102°C-4°C8°C 1998-12°C 199740%
Mar 112°C-4°C6°C 1994-15°C 201739%
Mar 122°C-4°C9°C 2006-15°C 201738%
Mar 132°C-4°C7°C 2020-13°C 199337%
Mar 142°C-3°C9°C 1993-10°C 199737%
Mar 153°C-3°C7°C 2007-11°C 200338%
Mar 163°C-3°C8°C 2000-11°C 199338%
Mar 173°C-3°C9°C 2010-10°C 201538%
Mar 183°C-3°C9°C 2012-11°C 199336%
Mar 193°C-3°C9°C 2012-12°C 199334%
Mar 203°C-3°C12°C 2012-10°C 199234%
Mar 213°C-3°C17°C 2012-9°C 199233%
Mar 223°C-3°C17°C 2012-10°C 201533%
Mar 233°C-2°C10°C 2012-10°C 201532%
Mar 244°C-2°C7°C 2000-10°C 201532%
Mar 254°C-2°C8°C 1996-8°C 201434%
Mar 264°C-2°C11°C 1993-7°C 200835%
Mar 274°C-2°C13°C 1993-6°C 201037%
Mar 284°C-1°C11°C 1993-7°C 201038%
Mar 294°C-1°C12°C 1998-4°C 199639%
Mar 304°C-1°C10°C 2006-5°C 201538%
Mar 315°C-1°C15°C 1998-5°C 199638%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (ADT).

March 1
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 6:02 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 7:41 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.