Petawawa climate

Petawawa Weather in March

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

Average highs run from -4°C on March 1 to 6°C on March 31, and lows from -14°C to -5°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 50 mm over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Petawawa, in °C, with the record for each date.-40-2002040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
1°C
Average low
-10°C
Precipitation
50 mm
Reanalysis high
27°CMar 21, 2012
Reanalysis low
-33°CMar 3, 2003
Daylight
11 h 08 min to 12 h 45 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
-7°C
Wind
10.1 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 1-4°C-14°C7°C 2000-24°C 200631%
Mar 2-4°C-14°C4°C 1998-30°C 199233%
Mar 3-4°C-14°C6°C 2008-33°C 200333%
Mar 4-3°C-14°C5°C 2000-24°C 201733%
Mar 5-3°C-13°C5°C 2000-26°C 201533%
Mar 6-3°C-13°C8°C 2000-30°C 200734%
Mar 7-3°C-13°C13°C 2000-29°C 200736%
Mar 8-2°C-12°C15°C 2000-28°C 200736%
Mar 9-2°C-12°C8°C 2002-26°C 200733%
Mar 10-2°C-12°C9°C 2013-26°C 199532%
Mar 11-1°C-12°C13°C 2012-23°C 199331%
Mar 12-1°C-11°C10°C 2016-29°C 199331%
Mar 130°C-11°C13°C 2012-27°C 200331%
Mar 140°C-11°C17°C 1995-22°C 199332%
Mar 150°C-10°C20°C 1995-24°C 199331%
Mar 160°C-10°C14°C 2012-25°C 199230%
Mar 171°C-10°C16°C 2012-25°C 201428%
Mar 181°C-10°C24°C 2012-25°C 199328%
Mar 191°C-9°C23°C 2012-22°C 199327%
Mar 202°C-9°C25°C 2012-17°C 201828%
Mar 212°C-9°C27°C 2012-21°C 199227%
Mar 223°C-8°C20°C 2012-23°C 199225%
Mar 233°C-8°C16°C 2000-24°C 199725%
Mar 244°C-7°C16°C 2000-24°C 201426%
Mar 254°C-7°C17°C 2000-22°C 200227%
Mar 264°C-7°C16°C 2007-18°C 201428%
Mar 275°C-6°C18°C 1998-18°C 201430%
Mar 285°C-6°C24°C 1998-17°C 201530%
Mar 295°C-6°C16°C 1998-16°C 200830%
Mar 305°C-5°C22°C 1998-15°C 200831%
Mar 316°C-5°C22°C 2006-10°C 200333%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Petawawa, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 5:56 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 7:36 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.