If you plan to visit Toronto in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +39°F during the day and approximately 7 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 4 rainy days in the month and around 41 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
☀️
+39°F
Avg. max. temperature
-9°F
Min.
+72°F
Max.
41 mm
Total precipitation
68%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Toronto has OK weather in March.
Average temperature in Toronto in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Toronto for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in March is +43°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +61°F during the day and a minimum of +14°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 42% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +41°F to +61°F.
Is Toronto warm or cold in March?
Toronto is typically chill in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +32°F to +39°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +21°F to +27°F.
Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Toronto:
Climate in Toronto in March
Toronto weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+32°F
+39°F
+50°F
Min. temperature
-13°F
-9°F
+14°F
Max. temperature
+64°F
+72°F
+77°F
Rainfall
24 mm
41 mm
78 mm
Wind
5 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Humidity
71%
68%
66%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1016 HPa
1013 HPa
Sunny days
4
7
8
Cloudy days
18
17
15
Rainy days
2
4
6
Snowy days
4
3
1
March weather is still as ok as in February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +32°F to +39°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 24 mm to 41 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 71% to 68%.Winds are calmer in comparison to February, going down from 5 m/s to 4 m/s on average.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 4 to 7.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in April as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Toronto in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Toronto is gradually increasing during March, going from 5 m/s to 9 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Toronto based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 45% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 79 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 21 mm, which is considered light rain.March is a pretty wet month with over 14 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Toronto wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 92 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 7% chance of precipitation and 24 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during March in Toronto based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in March is about 17 mm, with a 16% chance of snow on a typical day.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Toronto?
This is the weather in Toronto in March 2023:
1 March
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+40°F
2 March
☁️
+38°F
3 March
☀️
+31°F
4 March
☀️
+35°F
5 March
☀️
+36°F
6 March
☀️
+61°F
7 March
☁️
+42°F
8 March
☁️
+37°F
9 March
☀️
+40°F
10 March
☀️
+39°F
11 March
🌨️
+37°F
12 March
🌨️
+32°F
13 March
🌨️
+29°F
14 March
☁️
+42°F
15 March
🌧️
+39°F
16 March
🌫️
+37°F
17 March
🌫️
+60°F
18 March
☁️
+57°F
19 March
🌧️
+50°F
20 March
🌧️
+53°F
21 March
☀️
+56°F
22 March
☀️
+44°F
23 March
🌧️
+39°F
24 March
🌧️
+51°F
25 March
☁️
+48°F
26 March
🌧️
+44°F
27 March
🌨️
+36°F
28 March
🌨️
+22°F
29 March
☀️
+34°F
30 March
☀️
+36°F
31 March
🌧️
+61°F
In March 2023 Toronto had 10 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +43°F, with an absolute maximum of +61°F and a minimum of +23°F. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 27%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 17 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Toronto climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Toronto in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+34°F) and the highest in 2012 (+57°F). The driest year was 1999 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 201 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Toronto in March:
Is March a good time to visit Toronto?
It’s always a good time to visit Toronto, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Toronto in March?
Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Toronto rainy in March?
Toronto is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Toronto in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Toronto in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Toronto, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.