Average March Snowfall in Newfoundland & Labrador

The tables below list monthly averages for snowfall during March at communities and parks in Newfoundland and Labrador.

You can jump to a separate table for the Avalon Peninsula, Eastern Newfoundland, Central Newfoundland, Western Newfoundland and Labrador.

The numbers are for the total amount of new snow and how many days it snows at least 0.2 centimetres (0.08 inches) this month. The snowfall totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1981 to 2010.

Avalon Peninsula

March snowfall averages
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
4 Come By Chance 11.3 28.6
6 Harbour Grace 14.8 37.7
5 Long Harbour 9.9 25.2
13 St John's 22.5 57.3
2 St Shotts 7.8 19.7

Eastern Newfoundland

Total amount of snow in March on average
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
13 Bonavista 18.9 47.9
10 St Lawrence 17.8 45.1
8 Terra Nova National Park 22.4 56.8

Central Newfoundland

Average total snowfall in March
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
9 Baie Verte 22.9 58.2
11 Burgeo 14.5 36.9
16 Gander 33.8 85.9
7 Grand Falls 19.6 49.7
4 Harbour Breton 9.8 24.9
6 Musgrave Harbour 18.9 48.1
6 Springdale 17.5 44.3

Western Newfoundland

Average March snowfall
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
15 Channel-Port-Aux-Basques 19.3 49.1
12 Corner Brook 20.3 51.6
14 Deer Lake 23.1 58.7
11 Gros Morne National Park 26.5 67.3
9 Port Saunders 25.8 65.5
11 Rocky Harbour 22.9 58.1
15 St Anthony 33.2 84.3
15 Stephenville 21.4 54.4

Labrador

March snowfall averages
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
15 Cartwright 31.8 80.7
16 Churchill Falls 23.0 58.5
13 Happy Valley - Goose Bay 28.3 71.8
13 Makkovik 25.2 64.0
13 Mary's Harbour 19.0 48.3
13 Nain 26.8 68.2
16 Wabush Lake 25.9 65.9
Reference

Environment Canada. Meteorological Service of Canada. Canadian Climate Normals. 1981-2010 Climate Normals & Averages.

Newfoundland and Labrador Snowfall
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