Peterborough March Weather

Averages and records for weather in Peterborough, Ontario in the month of March.
Typical Peterborough March Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 3.8 °C
Average daily low -7.2 °C
Average monthly precipitation 5.2 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 40.5%
Peterborough March Weather Records
1866–2024
Highest temperature 26.0 °C March 22, 2012
Lowest temperature -31.4 °C March 7, 2003
Highest daily low 9.0 °C March 29, 1981
Lowest daily high -18.3 °C March 1, 1884
Hottest average high temperature 10.5 °C 1946
Coldest average high temperature -3.2 °C 1885
Most daily precipitation 6.1 cm March 21, 1980
Most monthly precipitation 16.9 cm 1936
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°C) Record (°C)
High Low High Low
March 1 0.7 -10.3 11.7 -28.9
March 2 0.9 -10.2 13.2 -30.6
March 3 1.1 -10.0 12.8 -29.9
March 4 1.3 -9.7 17.1 -31.1
March 5 1.6 -9.5 18.3 -28.3
March 6 1.7 -9.3 14.9 -28.7
March 7 1.9 -9.1 13.8 -31.4
March 8 2.0 -9.0 19.6 -29.4
March 9 2.1 -8.9 20.7 -26.7
March 10 2.3 -8.7 15.3 -27.7
March 11 2.5 -8.6 17.2 -26.0
March 12 2.7 -8.3 15.6 -30.9
March 13 3.0 -8.1 19.2 -25.6
March 14 3.3 -7.8 21.3 -23.9
March 15 3.6 -7.4 21.4 -24.8
March 16 3.9 -7.2 16.2 -23.0
March 17 4.2 -6.9 17.8 -25.6
March 18 4.5 -6.6 21.9 -27.8
March 19 4.8 -6.3 23.4 -22.4
March 20 5.0 -6.0 23.7 -24.4
March 21 5.2 -5.7 24.3 -22.2
March 22 5.4 -5.5 26.0 -25.0
March 23 5.6 -5.4 19.8 -24.4
March 24 5.8 -5.1 20.0 -22.8
March 25 6.0 -4.8 20.3 -23.3
March 26 6.3 -4.6 22.8 -24.4
March 27 6.5 -4.4 21.7 -21.1
March 28 6.8 -4.1 25.0 -22.8
March 29 7.0 -3.9 24.4 -23.3
March 30 7.2 -3.7 24.3 -16.1
March 31 7.6 -3.5 24.3 -20.6
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2010–2024 Peterborough location
2005–2010 Peterborough AWOS location
1971–2004 Peterborough A location
1866–1970 Peterborough location