Toronto Weather in March: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips
Avg 1.6°C · 51mm rain — March is spring in Toronto.
- Avg high
- 5.3 °C
- Avg low
- -2.0 °C
- Avg
- 1.6 °C
- Precipitation
- 51 mm
Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals
Climate Overview
March in Toronto, Canada brings spring conditions: average temperature 1.6°C, average high 5.3°C, average low -2.0°C. Monthly rainfall averages 51mm, making it a drier time of year.
Pack winter clothing to stay comfortable during outdoor excursions.
What to Pack
- Heavy winter coat, thermal layers, gloves, hat
- Insulated waterproof boots
Best Things to Do
- Indoor museums, markets, and cafes
- Hot springs or indoor thermal facilities
- Evening illuminations and festivals (if any)
Pros and Cons of Visiting in March
Pros:
- Low rainfall — minimal disruption to outdoor plans
- Shoulder season often means smaller crowds and lower prices
Cons:
- Cold conditions require winter gear
Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).
Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm
- 1 July 22.8°C
- 2 August 21.8°C
- 3 June 19.8°C
- 1 January -3.4°C
- 2 February -3.2°C
- 3 December -0.5°C
FAQ
01 What is the average temperature in Toronto in March? +
The average is 1.6°C, with a high of 5°C and a low of -2°C.
02 What is Toronto like to visit in March? +
It is spring in Toronto, which is cool — bring warm clothes.
03 Does it rain often in Toronto during March? +
Average rainfall is 51mm, which is low.
04 What should I pack for Toronto in March? +
Heavy winter coat, thermal layers, gloves, hat; Insulated waterproof boots.
05 Is March a peak travel season for Toronto? +
It is closer to off-season, with more reasonable prices and fewer crowds.
06 Where does this climate data come from? +
Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
- Updated
- 2026-04-17