March is one of the cooler months of the year in North Battleford, with average highs near -0.5°C and lows around -10.3°C (mean -5.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 21 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in North Battleford. Across 45 years of records, the warmest March in North Battleford was 2010 — when the month averaged 1.1°C — while the coldest was 2002 at -11.8°C. Typical March days reach -0.5°C with nights near -10.3°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.3°C per decade.
March is one of the drier months in North Battleford, averaging 21 mm of rainfall. The wettest March on record was 1988 with 45 mm, while the driest was 2019 at 5 mm.
Relative humidity in North Battleford during March averages 83%. The most humid March was 2011 at 96%, and the least humid was 1993 at 72%.
March receives about 3.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in North Battleford. The sunniest Marchs were 2013 and 2023 at 4.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2017 at 3.
Average wind speed in North Battleford during March is 3.5 m/s. The windiest March was 2006 at 4.2 m/s, while the calmest was 1998 at 2.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | -5.5°C | -4.6°C | -6.1°C | -4.9°C | -6.2°C | -0.7°C |
| Avg High | -0.7°C | 0.4°C | -1.1°C | -0.1°C | -1.2°C | -0.5°C |
| Avg Low | -10.4°C | -9.6°C | -11.0°C | -9.8°C | -11.3°C | -0.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 24 mm | 13 mm | 24 mm | 20 mm | 22 mm | -2 mm |
March temperatures in North Battleford have fallen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
March has ranged from a record low of -39.6°C (2014) to a record high of 20.5°C (2004).
Rainfall in March is one of the drier months, averaging 21 mm, with a wettest year of 45 mm.
A good time to visit North Battleford
March is a good time to visit North Battleford, with days averaging -0.5°C and nights around -10.3°C (mean -5.4°C, cooler than North Battleford's yearly average) and low rainfall. July and August 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 | -3.5°C | -8.3°C | 9.7°C | -17.9°C | 24 mm | 78% | 3.3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2024 | -2.7°C | -7.8°C | -12.8°C | 10.2°C | -29.6°C | 23 mm | 74% | 3.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2023 | -5.8°C | -10.7°C | -15.6°C | 3.1°C | -25.7°C | 12 mm | 94% | 3.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2022 | -1.5°C | -6.7°C | -11.9°C | 13.0°C | -31.6°C | 31 mm | 84% | 4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2021 | 4.3°C | -1.1°C | -6.6°C | 18.3°C | -15.0°C | 16 mm | 76% | 3.8 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2020 | -2.7°C | -7.7°C | -12.6°C | 10.0°C | -20.6°C | 27 mm | 84% | 3.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2019 | -0.5°C | -5.8°C | -11.1°C | 15.8°C | -35.5°C | 5 mm | 87% | 3.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2018 | -2.2°C | -6.7°C | -11.2°C | 7.3°C | -20.0°C | 28 mm | 89% | 3.7 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2017 | 0.1°C | -4.6°C | -9.3°C | 15.1°C | -23.9°C | 21 mm | 78% | 4.1 m/s | 3 |
| 2016 | 2.8°C | -1.7°C | -6.2°C | 12.1°C | -16.4°C | 35 mm | 81% | 3.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2015 | 3.0°C | -2.0°C | -7.0°C | 17.1°C | -31.8°C | 20 mm | 81% | 3.7 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2014 | -3.9°C | -8.9°C | -14.0°C | 7.7°C | -39.6°C | 9 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2013 | -5.2°C | -9.9°C | -14.6°C | 2.3°C | -25.5°C | 20 mm | 94% | 3.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2012 | 5.1°C | 0.0°C | -5.2°C | 17.1°C | -12.9°C | 34 mm | 76% | 3.8 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2011 | -6.3°C | -10.9°C | -15.5°C | 4.5°C | -34.9°C | 21 mm | 96% | 3.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2010 🔥 | 6.3°C | 1.1°C | -4.2°C | 17.2°C | -11.0°C | 8 mm | 73% | 3.6 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2009 | -4.6°C | -10.1°C | -15.6°C | 6.9°C | -34.0°C | 16 mm | 92% | 3.7 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2008 | -1.1°C | -6.1°C | -11.1°C | 7.7°C | -29.6°C | 20 mm | 85% | 3.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2007 | 0.5°C | -4.8°C | -10.1°C | 10.3°C | -23.4°C | 25 mm | 87% | 3.8 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2006 | -2.2°C | -6.4°C | -10.7°C | 10.5°C | -18.8°C | 32 mm | 91% | 4.2 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2005 | 1.1°C | -3.2°C | -7.6°C | 10.1°C | -16.3°C | 38 mm | 84% | 4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2004 | 1.7°C | -3.7°C | -9.0°C | 20.5°C | -22.7°C | 34 mm | 83% | 4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2003 | -3.9°C | -9.1°C | -14.4°C | 12.2°C | -38.8°C | 21 mm | 86% | 3.4 m/s | 4 |
| 2002 ❄️ | -7.0°C | -11.8°C | -16.6°C | 6.0°C | -25.2°C | 21 mm | 78% | 3.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2001 | 2.6°C | -2.5°C | -7.6°C | 11.7°C | -20.2°C | 8 mm | 74% | 3.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2000 | 1.8°C | -3.0°C | -7.8°C | 11.2°C | -19.6°C | 29 mm | 79% | 3.4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1999 | 1.1°C | -3.9°C | -9.0°C | 18.6°C | -18.2°C | 15 mm | 85% | 3.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1998 | -0.8°C | -6.0°C | -11.1°C | 15.5°C | -28.4°C | 8 mm | 82% | 2.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1997 | -3.2°C | -7.7°C | -12.2°C | 10.9°C | -25.0°C | 19 mm | 91% | 3.2 m/s | 4 |
| 1996 | -5.6°C | -10.2°C | -14.9°C | 5.5°C | -29.5°C | 11 mm | 82% | 3.5 m/s | 4 |
| 1995 | -0.8°C | -5.7°C | -10.7°C | 13.0°C | -28.0°C | 24 mm | 85% | 3.5 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1994 | 1.9°C | -2.7°C | -7.3°C | 17.5°C | -26.0°C | 12 mm | 83% | 4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1993 | 4.1°C | -1.1°C | -6.2°C | 19.4°C | -18.7°C | 12 mm | 72% | 3.6 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1992 | 4.5°C | -0.4°C | -5.3°C | 15.4°C | -18.2°C | 8 mm | 76% | 3.4 m/s | 4 |
| 1991 | 0.1°C | -5.5°C | -11.0°C | 14.6°C | -33.2°C | 12 mm | 78% | 3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1990 | 2.6°C | -2.6°C | -7.9°C | 14.0°C | -19.4°C | 10 mm | 79% | 3.9 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1989 | -5.6°C | -11.2°C | -16.8°C | 8.8°C | -30.4°C | 12 mm | 91% | 3 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1988 🌧️ | 1.5°C | -3.3°C | -8.1°C | 9.2°C | -15.4°C | 45 mm | 79% | 3.4 m/s | 3.2 |
| 1987 | -1.2°C | -5.9°C | -10.6°C | 8.5°C | -26.5°C | 25 mm | 90% | 3.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 3.2°C | -1.8°C | -6.7°C | 16.4°C | -18.4°C | 34 mm | 81% | 3.6 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1985 | 0.5°C | -4.2°C | -9.0°C | 8.4°C | -20.6°C | 16 mm | 86% | 3.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1984 | 0.1°C | -5.2°C | -10.4°C | 11.5°C | -22.9°C | 13 mm | 82% | 3.1 m/s | 4 |
| 1983 | -3.8°C | -7.6°C | -11.5°C | 2.9°C | -20.2°C | 30 mm | 95% | 3.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | -5.1°C | -9.7°C | -14.3°C | 1.6°C | -29.9°C | 20 mm | 94% | 3.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 4.3°C | -0.8°C | -5.9°C | 14.3°C | -15.6°C | 20 mm | 75% | 3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded March data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in March is around -0.5°C with lows near -10.3°C (mean -5.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
March averages 21 mm of rainfall in North Battleford, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 45 mm in 1988.
The hottest March reached 20.5°C in 2004. The coldest dipped to -39.6°C in 2014.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average March temperatures have fallen by about 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from -0.8°C to -0.9°C and overnight lows from -10.2°C to -11°C over the same span.
March is one of the cooler months of the year in North Battleford and one of the drier months, so plan for around -0.5°C daytime highs and -10.3°C at night.
Not quite — March is the 5th coolest month in North Battleford, averaging -5.4°C.
For March in North Battleford, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of -0.5°C and lows of -10.3°C.
Relative humidity in March averages 83% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in March is 3.5 m/s. The windiest March on record averaged 4.2 m/s (2006).
The wettest March on record was 1988 with 45 mm. On average, March sees 21 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 North Battleford 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.
