Climate averages 1991–2020
Regina weather
in March.
A cold month with light precipitation: the 8th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cold month in Regina: daytime highs average 0.6°C and nights cool to about -9.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 21 mm of precipitation on roughly 6 days, which makes March a month with light precipitation (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 51 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Saskatoon (235 km away). In March its highs average -0.4°C, 1.0°C cooler than Regina, with 18 mm of precipitation.
Among the 86 cities listed in Canada, Regina ranks 77th of 86 for the warmest March highs and joint 5th of 86 for the driest March (precipitation, lowest first). The mean March high of those 86 cities is 3.8°C; Regina is 3.2°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 9.1°C to 9.7°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 21 mm to 35 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Regina climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9.0°C-18.3°C | -18.3°C | 17 | 5.3 | 8.59 h |
| February | -6.4°C-15.9°C | -15.9°C | 12 | 3.5 | 10.010 h |
| March, selected | 0.6°C-9.5°C | -9.5°C | 21 | 5.9 | 11.812 h |
| April | 9.7°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 35 | 7.3 | 13.814 h |
| May | 16.7°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 62 | 9.6 | 15.415 h |
| June | 20.9°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 98 | 12.7 | 16.416 h |
| July | 24.0°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 74 | 10.5 | 16.016 h |
| August | 24.0°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 61 | 8.5 | 14.515 h |
| September | 18.3°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 40 | 6.7 | 12.713 h |
| October | 9.4°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 33 | 6.4 | 10.811 h |
| November | 0.0°C-7.6°C | -7.6°C | 22 | 5.2 | 9.19 h |
| December | -6.8°C-14.9°C | -14.9°C | 17 | 5.0 | 8.18 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Saskatoon in MarchCanada · 235 kmHigh -0.4°C · Low -10.1°C · 18 mm precipitation
- Bismarck in MarchUnited States · 493 kmHigh 3.8°C · Low -6.6°C · 26 mm rain
- Winnipeg in MarchCanada · 536 kmHigh -0.9°C · Low -10.7°C · 25 mm precipitation
- Lethbridge in MarchCanada · 591 kmHigh 6.1°C · Low -4.9°C · 22 mm rain
- Billings in MarchUnited States · 593 kmHigh 9.4°C · Low -3.2°C · 31 mm rain
- Airdrie in MarchCanada · 667 kmHigh 3.6°C · Low -7.7°C · 22 mm rain
- Red Deer in MarchCanada · 668 kmHigh 2.3°C · Low -8.6°C · 20 mm rain
- Calgary in MarchCanada · 669 kmHigh 4.2°C · Low -7.6°C · 21 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Regina) is explained once on the Regina year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.