La Pêche Weather in March (1981–2025)

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March at a Glance in La Pêche

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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1.3°C
Avg Low
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-8.9°C
Avg Temp
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-3.8°C
Avg Rain
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58 mm
Avg Humidity
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87%
Avg Wind
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1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-9.2°C
temp difference
❄️Freezing afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds💦Humid air

La Pêche March Weather Overview

March is one of the cooler months of the year in La Pêche, with average highs near 1.3°C and lows around -8.9°C (mean -3.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

La Pêche March Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the cooler months of the year in La Pêche. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in La Pêche was 2012 — when the month averaged 2.9°C — while the coldest was 1984 at -10.1°C. Typical March days reach 1.3°C with nights near -8.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.7°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-5.4°C→-1.2°C+4.2°C
Max Temp-0.8°C→4.2°C+5°C
Min Temp-10.0°C→-6.7°C+3.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-11.0°C–-7.5°C4 yr (9%)
-7.5°C–-4.0°C15 yr (33%)
-4.0°C–-0.5°C21 yr (47%)
-0.5°C–3.0°C5 yr (11%)

La Pêche March Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

March is one of the drier months in La Pêche, averaging 58 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 2008 with 105 mm, while the driest was 1996 at 20 mm.

La Pêche March Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in La Pêche during March averages 87%. The most humid March was 1982 at 98%, and the least humid was 2024 at 76%.

La Pêche March Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

March receives about 3.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in La Pêche. The sunniest March was 2005 at 4.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2022 at 3.

La Pêche March Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in La Pêche during March is 1 m/s. The windiest March was 2021 at 1.2 m/s, while the calmest were 1994, 2001 and 2003, among others at 0.9 m/s.

What March Feels Like in La Pêche

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Freezing
Morning
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Freezing
Afternoon
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Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How March Ranks in La Pêche

🥶4th coolest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️7th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore La Pêche Weather by Month

La Pêche March Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp-5.0°C-4.4°C-3.9°C-3.6°C-1.3°C+3.7°C
Avg High-0.1°C0.7°C1.4°C1.5°C4.1°C+4.2°C
Avg Low-10.0°C-9.4°C-9.1°C-8.7°C-6.7°C+3.3°C
Avg Rain62 mm62 mm58 mm52 mm55 mm-7 mm

Extreme March Records in La Pêche

🔥Warmest March25.8°C2012
🧊Coldest March-32.8°C1984
🌧️Wettest March105 mm2008
🏜️Driest March20 mm1996
🌬️Windiest March1.2 m/s2021

Key Insights for March

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March temperatures in La Pêche have risen by about 4.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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March has ranged from a record low of -32.8°C (1984) to a record high of 25.8°C (2012).

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Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm, with a wettest year of 105 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.8°C per decade while lows rose 0.6°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is March a Good Time to Visit La Pêche?

A quieter season to visit La Pêche

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and August tend to be the most comfortable for visiting La Pêche. That said, March — with days averaging 1.3°C and nights around -8.9°C (mean -3.8°C) and moderate rainfall (58 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See La Pêche's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

La Pêche Weather in March — In Depth

☀️ March climate overview

March is one of the cooler months of the year in La Pêche, with average highs near 1.3°C and lows around -8.9°C (mean -3.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in March

March averages 58 mm of rainfall in La Pêche, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest March on record saw 105 mm (2008), and the driest just 20 mm (1996). Humidity sits around 87% and average wind speed is 1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.6 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How March has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 4.2°C. Daytime highs moved from -0.8°C to 4.2°C and overnight lows from -10°C to -6.7°C over the same span.
March Weather in La Pêche, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20254.4°C-1.2°C-6.8°C18.1°C-26.1°C69 mm81%1.1 m/s3.3
20246.9°C1.5°C-4.0°C16.1°C-14.4°C34 mm76%1 m/s3.7
20232.1°C-2.6°C-7.3°C9.0°C-19.3°C45 mm85%1.1 m/s3.3
20223.0°C-2.2°C-7.4°C16.2°C-23.6°C47 mm83%1 m/s3
20214.7°C-1.6°C-7.9°C19.2°C-21.1°C54 mm81%1.2 m/s4
20203.2°C-1.9°C-7.0°C12.8°C-22.3°C78 mm88%1 m/s3.4
20190.4°C-4.8°C-9.9°C9.0°C-23.8°C52 mm86%1 m/s3.7
20180.8°C-3.5°C-7.7°C9.4°C-19.9°C43 mm88%1.1 m/s3.6
2017-1.1°C-5.9°C-10.8°C9.6°C-23.5°C75 mm82%1.1 m/s3.6
20162.2°C-2.7°C-7.6°C12.7°C-27.8°C94 mm87%1 m/s3.6
2015-1.4°C-6.9°C-12.4°C6.0°C-27.8°C31 mm87%1 m/s4
2014-4.2°C-9.8°C-15.3°C3.1°C-25.9°C44 mm93%1 m/s4
20132.4°C-2.1°C-6.5°C11.4°C-16.2°C26 mm83%1 m/s3.3
2012 🔥8.8°C2.9°C-3.0°C25.8°C-19.7°C43 mm81%1 m/s3.5
20110.4°C-4.5°C-9.4°C9.8°C-21.1°C78 mm86%1 m/s3.7
20106.8°C1.1°C-4.5°C16.6°C-12.3°C30 mm82%1 m/s4
20093.2°C-2.3°C-7.9°C13.4°C-22.5°C45 mm81%1 m/s3.9
2008 🌧️-2.5°C-7.7°C-13.0°C4.4°C-22.3°C105 mm95%1.1 m/s3.5
20071.0°C-4.5°C-10.0°C13.4°C-29.3°C67 mm87%1.1 m/s3.4
20060.9°C-3.9°C-8.8°C20.6°C-24.5°C30 mm88%1.1 m/s3.8
20051.0°C-4.4°C-9.8°C16.1°C-19.1°C28 mm85%1 m/s4.5
20044.4°C-0.8°C-6.0°C17.0°C-15.7°C60 mm85%1 m/s3.3
2003-0.3°C-6.0°C-11.7°C12.8°C-31.2°C66 mm91%0.9 m/s3.4
20021.7°C-3.4°C-8.6°C14.0°C-18.6°C78 mm82%1.1 m/s3.2
2001-2.3°C-6.5°C-10.7°C1.1°C-23.9°C42 mm97%0.9 m/s3.5
20006.4°C0.9°C-4.6°C17.2°C-14.4°C59 mm80%1 m/s3.3
1999-0.2°C-5.1°C-10.1°C17.9°C-25.4°C92 mm91%1.1 m/s4.1
19983.9°C-1.0°C-5.9°C23.0°C-19.9°C72 mm85%1 m/s3.3
1997-1.9°C-7.3°C-12.6°C9.0°C-25.3°C63 mm93%1 m/s3.8
19961.5°C-3.8°C-9.1°C12.3°C-18.8°C20 mm77%1.1 m/s4
19955.6°C-0.3°C-6.2°C19.8°C-20.2°C38 mm84%1 m/s3.4
19940.9°C-3.9°C-8.6°C8.7°C-17.5°C53 mm90%0.9 m/s3.6
1993-2.4°C-7.0°C-11.7°C5.8°C-29.2°C57 mm98%0.9 m/s3.6
1992-4.1°C-8.5°C-12.9°C3.3°C-29.6°C94 mm98%0.9 m/s4.1
19911.4°C-3.3°C-8.0°C11.8°C-19.6°C90 mm89%1.1 m/s3.6
19901.8°C-3.6°C-9.0°C18.4°C-27.3°C44 mm88%0.9 m/s3.5
1989-1.2°C-7.0°C-12.8°C19.1°C-31.3°C77 mm91%1 m/s3.4
19881.0°C-4.8°C-10.6°C17.4°C-21.4°C34 mm84%1 m/s3.6
19871.6°C-3.1°C-7.8°C13.6°C-26.3°C74 mm96%0.9 m/s3.2
19862.2°C-3.2°C-8.5°C19.8°C-23.3°C69 mm89%1 m/s3.7
1985-1.6°C-6.2°C-10.8°C6.2°C-20.5°C83 mm93%1.1 m/s3.5
1984 ❄️-5.0°C-10.1°C-15.2°C3.1°C-32.8°C39 mm97%1 m/s3.5
19832.5°C-2.1°C-6.8°C11.6°C-18.9°C65 mm86%1.1 m/s—
1982-2.7°C-7.0°C-11.4°C13.2°C-24.4°C70 mm98%1 m/s—
19812.6°C-1.7°C-5.9°C16.5°C-14.0°C46 mm85%0.9 m/s—

Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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La Pêche March Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in La Pêche in March?▼

The average high in March is around 1.3°C with lows near -8.9°C (mean -3.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in La Pêche in March?▼

March averages 58 mm of rainfall in La Pêche, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 105 mm in 2008.

What was the hottest March on record in La Pêche?▼

The hottest March reached 25.8°C in 2012. The coldest dipped to -32.8°C in 1984.

Has March in La Pêche gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have risen by about 4.2°C. Daytime highs moved from -0.8°C to 4.2°C and overnight lows from -10°C to -6.7°C over the same span.

Is March a good time to visit La Pêche?▼

March is one of the cooler months of the year in La Pêche and one of the drier months, so plan for around 1.3°C daytime highs and -8.9°C at night.

Is March the coldest month in La Pêche?▼

Not quite — March is the 4th coolest month in La Pêche, averaging -3.8°C.

What should I pack for La Pêche in March?▼

For March in La Pêche, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 1.3°C and lows of -8.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is La Pêche humid in March?▼

Relative humidity in March averages 87% — quite humid.

How windy is La Pêche in March?▼

Average wind speed in March is 1 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 1.2 m/s (2021).

Which March had the most rainfall in La Pêche?▼

The wettest March on record was 2008 with 105 mm. On average, March sees 58 mm.

Where does this March weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in La Pêche 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.