Burlington, Canada — Weather in March 2027

Monthly climate averages for Burlington, Canada. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Cfa Humid Subtropical
1.8 /10
Poor

March is a poor month in Burlington

Climate Overview

Burlington, Canada in March has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 5.8°C (42°F). Rain falls on about 10 days this month.

This month falls at the beginning of Spring. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Daily highs in March gradually rise from around 3°C (37°F) at the start to 8°C (46°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the middle tends to be drier.

Expect around 7.2h of sunshine at the start of March, decreasing to 6.7h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 8.2°C (47°F).

Compared to February, this month is about 4°C warmer with 0 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into April.

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Monthly March Averages

Temperature
6°C / -2°C
Feels Like
2°C / -7°C
Rain
10 days · 78 mm
Sunshine
7.7h / day
Humidity
69% — Humid
Wind
23 km/h
Wind Direction
WNW (292°)
Gusts
43 km/h
Daylight
12 h
Cloud Cover
66%
Clear Sky Days
3.2
UV Index
4 — Moderate
Dew Point
-3°C — Dry
Moon Phase
First Quarter · 46%
Snow Days
8 days · 13.3 cm
Frost Days
20 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C -8°C -12°C 151015202531
High Low

Daily Precipitation

0 mm 2 mm 4 mm 6 mm 8 mm 151015202531
Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

0h 3h 6h 9h 12h 151015202531
Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

0 6 12 18 24 30 151015202531
Wind Speed
Sun Position
Sunrise 07:31
Daylight 11.9h
Sunset 19:26

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 6°C (42°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

3 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Poor
Temp
0°C / -6°C
Feels Like
-5°C / -11°C
Rain
10days (73 mm) Wet
Sun
4.9h Fair
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
1.9 Low
Snow Days
14days
View Details
February
Poor
Temp
2°C / -5°C
Feels Like
-3°C / -11°C
Rain
10days (72 mm) Wet
Sun
6.5h Fair
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
3.1 Moderate
Snow Days
12days
View Details
March
Poor
Temp
6°C / -2°C
Feels Like
2°C / -7°C
Rain
10days (78 mm) Wet
Sun
7.7h Good
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
4 Moderate
Snow Days
8days
View Details
April
Poor
Temp
11°C / 3°C
Feels Like
8°C / -1°C
Rain
13days (97 mm) Wet
Sun
8.9h Good
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
4.9 Moderate
Snow Days
4days
View Details
May best
Good
Temp
18°C / 9°C
Feels Like
17°C / 7°C
Rain
11days (76 mm) Wet
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
5.9 High
View Details
June best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 16°C
Feels Like
24°C / 15°C
Rain
11days (80 mm) Wet
Sun
12.1h Excellent
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
6.7 High
View Details
July best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 19°C
Feels Like
29°C / 19°C
Rain
11days (75 mm) Wet
Sun
12.1h Excellent
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
6.8 High
View Details
August best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 18°C
Feels Like
27°C / 19°C
Rain
10days (69 mm) Wet
Sun
11.3h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
6.1 High
View Details
September best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 15°C
Feels Like
22°C / 15°C
Rain
8days (52 mm) Wet
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
5.1 High
View Details
October
Fair
Temp
16°C / 9°C
Feels Like
13°C / 7°C
Rain
11days (83 mm) Wet
Sun
7h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
3.4 Moderate
View Details
November
Poor
Temp
8°C / 2°C
Feels Like
4°C / -2°C
Rain
10days (64 mm) Wet
Sun
5.6h Fair
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
2.2 Moderate
Snow Days
5days
View Details
December
Poor
Temp
3°C / -3°C
Feels Like
-2°C / -8°C
Rain
12days (78 mm) Wet
Sun
4.3h Fair
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
1.5 Low
Snow Days
12days
View Details
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status
January 0°C / -6°C -5°C / -11°C 10days (73 mm) Wet 4.9h Fair 74% Muggy 1.9 Low Poor View Details
February 2°C / -5°C -3°C / -11°C 10days (72 mm) Wet 6.5h Fair 72% Muggy 3.1 Moderate Poor View Details
March 6°C / -2°C 2°C / -7°C 10days (78 mm) Wet 7.7h Good 69% Muggy 4 Moderate Poor View Details
April 11°C / 3°C 8°C / -1°C 13days (97 mm) Wet 8.9h Good 68% Muggy 4.9 Moderate Poor View Details
May best 18°C / 9°C 17°C / 7°C 11days (76 mm) Wet 10.6h Excellent 70% Muggy 5.9 High Good View Details
June best 24°C / 16°C 24°C / 15°C 11days (80 mm) Wet 12.1h Excellent 68% Muggy 6.7 High Excellent View Details
July best 27°C / 19°C 29°C / 19°C 11days (75 mm) Wet 12.1h Excellent 70% Muggy 6.8 High Excellent View Details
August best 26°C / 18°C 27°C / 19°C 10days (69 mm) Wet 11.3h Excellent 72% Muggy 6.1 High Excellent View Details
September best 22°C / 15°C 22°C / 15°C 8days (52 mm) Wet 9.7h Good 74% Muggy 5.1 High Excellent View Details
October 16°C / 9°C 13°C / 7°C 11days (83 mm) Wet 7h Good 74% Muggy 3.4 Moderate Fair View Details
November 8°C / 2°C 4°C / -2°C 10days (64 mm) Wet 5.6h Fair 74% Muggy 2.2 Moderate Poor View Details
December 3°C / -3°C -2°C / -8°C 12days (78 mm) Wet 4.3h Fair 76% Humid 1.5 Low Poor View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm coatThermal base layersScarf & glovesUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

March is typically poor for visiting Burlington, with average highs of 6°C (42°F) and around 10 rainy days. Burlington, Canada in March has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 5.8°C (42°F). Rain falls on about 10 days t
Burlington typically sees around 10 rainy days in March with 78 mm (3.1 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Yes, nights in Burlington during March are cold, averaging -2°C (29°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.
With highs of 6°C (42°F) and lows of -2°C (29°F) in March, we recommend: Warm coat, Thermal base layers, Scarf & gloves, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
March is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Burlington. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Burlington during March is 4 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.
Burlington gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in March, with around 8 hours of sunshine.
Yes, Burlington typically sees around 8 snow days in March with roughly 13 cm (5 in) of snowfall.

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