Canaan climate

Canaan Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Norfolk 2 Sw, 10.8 km from Canaan

Average highs run from 36°F on March 1 to 46°F on March 31, and lows from 19°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.21 in over about 12 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Canaan, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
40°F
Average low
23°F
Precipitation
4.21 in
Snowfall
14.9 in
Record high
81°FMar 28, 1945
Record low
-10°FMar 7, 2003
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 16 min to 12 h 40 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
28°F
Wind
6.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 136°F19°F60°F 2017-6°F 201541%28%
Mar 236°F19°F57°F 2017-3°F 196241%28%
Mar 336°F19°F60°F 1964-9°F 195041%27%
Mar 436°F19°F54°F 1964-8°F 195041%27%
Mar 537°F20°F63°F 1964-6°F 194841%26%
Mar 637°F20°F62°F 2022-7°F 200741%26%
Mar 737°F20°F59°F 2000-10°F 200341%26%
Mar 838°F21°F64°F 20120°F 200741%25%
Mar 938°F21°F75°F 2016-7°F 194341%25%
Mar 1038°F21°F70°F 2026-6°F 194341%24%
Mar 1138°F21°F67°F 2026-3°F 196041%24%
Mar 1239°F22°F66°F 2012-4°F 194841%23%
Mar 1339°F22°F68°F 20122°F 194140%23%
Mar 1439°F22°F69°F 1946-2°F 194840%23%
Mar 1540°F22°F67°F 19452°F 193240%22%
Mar 1640°F23°F66°F 19455°F 193240%22%
Mar 1741°F23°F79°F 19453°F 196740%21%
Mar 1841°F23°F72°F 2012-5°F 195640%21%
Mar 1941°F24°F78°F 2012-6°F 196740%20%
Mar 2042°F24°F75°F 2012-1°F 194940%20%
Mar 2142°F24°F73°F 20124°F 200740%20%
Mar 2242°F24°F75°F 20128°F 194440%19%
Mar 2343°F25°F74°F 19380°F 193440%19%
Mar 2443°F25°F80°F 19389°F 201540%18%
Mar 2544°F25°F72°F 20215°F 196040%17%
Mar 2644°F26°F73°F 2021-5°F 196040%17%
Mar 2745°F26°F70°F 194512°F 196640%16%
Mar 2845°F26°F81°F 194510°F 194740%16%
Mar 2945°F27°F81°F 19456°F 195940%15%
Mar 3046°F27°F74°F 19624°F 197040%15%
Mar 3146°F28°F71°F 196812°F 196541%15%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Canaan, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 5:44 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 7:18 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00065445 (Norfolk 2 Sw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014763, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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.