March is one of the cooler months of the year in Hinton, with average highs near 1.6°C and lows around -8.8°C (mean -3.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 30 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Hinton. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in Hinton was 1992 — when the month averaged 1.3°C — while the coldest was 2002 at -11.4°C. Typical March days reach 1.6°C with nights near -8.8°C. The long-term March temperature trend is broadly flat.
March is one of the drier months in Hinton, averaging 30 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2002 with 56 mm, while the driest was 2006 at 11 mm.
Relative humidity in Hinton during March averages 79%. The most humid March was 1982 at 99%, and the least humid was 2021 at 67%.
March receives about 3.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Hinton. The sunniest Marchs were 2019 and 2023 at 3.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1998 and 2011 at 2.8.
Average wind speed in Hinton during March is 0.1 m/s. The windiest Marchs were 2019, 2023 and 2025, among others at 0.2 m/s, while the calmest were 2021, 2022 and 2024, among others at 0.1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | -3.5°C | -3.3°C | -4.0°C | -3.3°C | -4.1°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg High | 1.7°C | 1.9°C | 1.1°C | 1.9°C | 1.0°C | -0.7°C |
| Avg Low | -8.7°C | -8.6°C | -9.1°C | -8.6°C | -9.2°C | -0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 33 mm | 27 mm | 31 mm | 32 mm | 28 mm | -5 mm |
March temperatures in Hinton have risen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of -33.8°C (1989) to a record high of 17.7°C (2004).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 30 mm, with a wettest year of 56 mm.
A good time to visit Hinton
March is a good time to visit Hinton, with days averaging 1.6°C and nights around -8.8°C (mean -3.6°C, cooler than Hinton's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. August and July are marginally more temperate, but March still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.3°C | -3.6°C | -8.5°C | 7.3°C | -17.5°C | 52 mm | 84% | 0.2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2024 | 0.9°C | -4.4°C | -9.7°C | 17.6°C | -25.6°C | 26 mm | 79% | 0.1 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2023 | -0.1°C | -5.7°C | -11.3°C | 9.4°C | -19.7°C | 16 mm | 80% | 0.2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2022 | 2.3°C | -2.4°C | -7.2°C | 11.3°C | -17.1°C | 28 mm | 78% | 0.1 m/s | 3 |
| 2021 | 3.9°C | -1.4°C | -6.6°C | 10.8°C | -14.1°C | 16 mm | 67% | 0.1 m/s | 3 |
| 2020 | -2.3°C | -7.2°C | -12.1°C | 5.1°C | -23.6°C | 31 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2019 | 2.7°C | -3.5°C | -9.7°C | 16.9°C | -28.6°C | 21 mm | 81% | 0.2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2018 | 0.2°C | -4.8°C | -9.9°C | 10.6°C | -24.1°C | 46 mm | 83% | 0.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2017 | -0.3°C | -5.1°C | -9.9°C | 7.7°C | -22.4°C | 47 mm | 85% | 0.1 m/s | 3 |
| 2016 | 5.7°C | 0.5°C | -4.7°C | 14.0°C | -10.1°C | 25 mm | 74% | 0.1 m/s | 3 |
| 2015 | 5.8°C | 0.6°C | -4.7°C | 11.8°C | -20.8°C | 21 mm | 76% | 0.1 m/s | 3 |
| 2014 | -2.4°C | -7.3°C | -12.1°C | 6.9°C | -30.5°C | 38 mm | 78% | 0.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2013 | 0.5°C | -5.0°C | -10.6°C | 10.4°C | -17.8°C | 44 mm | 85% | 0.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2012 | 2.1°C | -3.0°C | -8.1°C | 10.1°C | -14.5°C | 39 mm | 75% | 0.2 m/s | 3 |
| 2011 | -0.8°C | -6.1°C | -11.3°C | 6.0°C | -27.9°C | 32 mm | 86% | 0.2 m/s | 2.8 |
| 2010 | 5.6°C | 0.2°C | -5.2°C | 11.3°C | -13.2°C | 12 mm | 70% | 0.1 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2009 | -1.0°C | -6.4°C | -11.9°C | 6.9°C | -26.3°C | 35 mm | 76% | 0.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2008 | 2.2°C | -3.1°C | -8.3°C | 8.1°C | -13.3°C | 26 mm | 68% | 0.1 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2007 | 3.7°C | -0.9°C | -5.4°C | 10.1°C | -15.0°C | 27 mm | 73% | 0.1 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2006 | 1.5°C | -4.1°C | -9.7°C | 8.4°C | -15.6°C | 11 mm | 78% | 0.1 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2005 | 2.3°C | -2.3°C | -6.8°C | 8.2°C | -20.3°C | 42 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | 3 |
| 2004 | 4.4°C | -0.5°C | -5.5°C | 17.7°C | -14.9°C | 26 mm | 69% | 0.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2003 | -0.3°C | -5.6°C | -10.8°C | 10.7°C | -30.9°C | 30 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2002 ❄️ 🌧️ | -6.2°C | -11.4°C | -16.6°C | 5.0°C | -30.0°C | 56 mm | 89% | 0.2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2001 | 2.1°C | -2.9°C | -8.0°C | 10.9°C | -17.4°C | 28 mm | 73% | 0.1 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2000 | 2.0°C | -2.8°C | -7.7°C | 8.7°C | -12.6°C | 28 mm | 77% | 0.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1999 | 1.3°C | -4.0°C | -9.3°C | 11.7°C | -18.3°C | 30 mm | 86% | 0.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1998 | 1.1°C | -3.5°C | -8.1°C | 6.4°C | -19.2°C | 35 mm | 82% | 0.1 m/s | 2.8 |
| 1997 | -2.2°C | -6.7°C | -11.3°C | 7.1°C | -22.4°C | 30 mm | 88% | 0.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1996 | -1.4°C | -6.3°C | -11.2°C | 9.6°C | -21.5°C | 28 mm | 77% | 0.1 m/s | 3 |
| 1995 | 2.8°C | -2.9°C | -8.6°C | 12.9°C | -23.2°C | 24 mm | 77% | 0.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1994 | 4.1°C | -1.0°C | -6.1°C | 16.3°C | -13.3°C | 24 mm | 76% | 0.2 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1993 | 2.5°C | -3.1°C | -8.8°C | 8.8°C | -21.9°C | 32 mm | 76% | 0.1 m/s | 3 |
| 1992 🔥 | 7.0°C | 1.3°C | -4.4°C | 13.2°C | -8.5°C | 15 mm | 76% | 0.1 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1991 | 0.2°C | -5.3°C | -10.8°C | 11.1°C | -24.1°C | 24 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1990 | 3.9°C | -1.7°C | -7.3°C | 11.2°C | -19.3°C | 24 mm | 76% | 0.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1989 | -2.1°C | -7.8°C | -13.5°C | 5.5°C | -33.8°C | 26 mm | 90% | 0.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1988 | 3.4°C | -1.4°C | -6.2°C | 9.0°C | -12.1°C | 35 mm | 74% | 0.1 m/s | 2.9 |
| 1987 | 3.2°C | -2.2°C | -7.7°C | 9.3°C | -18.2°C | 24 mm | 79% | 0.1 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1986 | 4.4°C | -0.3°C | -5.0°C | 10.4°C | -11.8°C | 44 mm | 78% | 0.1 m/s | 3 |
| 1985 | 1.9°C | -3.4°C | -8.6°C | 9.9°C | -15.8°C | 28 mm | 73% | 0.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1984 | 3.2°C | -2.1°C | -7.3°C | 8.5°C | -16.9°C | 21 mm | 78% | 0.1 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1983 | 0.9°C | -3.9°C | -8.7°C | 6.7°C | -14.4°C | 40 mm | 86% | 0.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | -4.1°C | -9.4°C | -14.7°C | 0.8°C | -23.3°C | 55 mm | 99% | 0.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 4.5°C | -1.2°C | -7.0°C | 9.0°C | -17.0°C | 24 mm | 78% | 0.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around 1.6°C with lows near -8.8°C (mean -3.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 30 mm of rainfall in Hinton, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 56 mm in 2002.
The hottest March reached 17.7°C in 2004. The coldest dipped to -33.8°C in 1989.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 1.3°C to 1.7°C and overnight lows from -9.3°C to -8.7°C over the same span.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in Hinton and one of the drier months, so plan for around 1.6°C daytime highs and -8.8°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 5th coolest month in Hinton, averaging -3.6°C.
For March in Hinton, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 1.6°C and lows of -8.8°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 79% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in March is 0.1 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 0.2 m/s (1981).
The wettest March on record was 2002 with 56 mm. On average, March sees 30 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Hinton behaves each March, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for March specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
