Swimming in Quebec in march 2025 Sea temperature by city in march
Do you want to go to the beach in Quebec in march 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in march in Quebec by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Quebec in march 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in Quebec in march in several coastal cities.
Gaspésie
30°F
min: 29°F / max: 31°F
32°F
min: 31°F / max: 33°F
32°F
min: 30°F / max: 34°F
31°F
min: 30°F / max: 32°F
30°F
min: 29°F / max: 31°F
Cap-d'Espoir
30°F
min: 29°F / max: 31°F
Côte-Nord
31°F
min: 29°F / max: 33°F
Île aux Perroquets
30°F
min: 29°F / max: 31°F
Anticosti Island
31°F
min: 29°F / max: 31°F
Rivière-Saint-Paul
30°F
min: 29°F / max: 31°F
Sept-Îles
30°F
min: 29°F / max: 32°F
Where should you go swimming in Quebec in the month of march?
Swimming in Quebec in march is freezing
In march in Quebec swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.
Forget about swimming in Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula), Baie-Comeau, Carleton-sur-Mer, Rimouski, Bonaventure, Cap-Chat, Cap-d'Espoir, Grande-Vallée, Île aux Perroquets, Anticosti Island, Matane, Mont-Louis, Percé, Rivière-Saint-Paul, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts and Sept-Îles in march! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 29°F (and only 31°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!
Where to go swimming in Quebec in march: the map of sea temperatures
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freezing swimmingWater temperature and seasonal norms in march
Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula)
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 30°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 29°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 31°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 25°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 29°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 22°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.8in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (18%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 66% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula) in march
Baie-Comeau
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 31°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 29°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 33°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 23°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 29°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 20°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (21%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 63% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Baie-Comeau in march
Carleton-sur-Mer
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 32°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 31°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 33°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 23°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 29°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 18°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.4in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (20%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 65% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Carleton-sur-Mer in march
Rimouski
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 32°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 30°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 34°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 25°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 29°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 22°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.2in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (19%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 69% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Rimouski in march
Bonaventure
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 31°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 30°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 32°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 25°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 31°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 22°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.7in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (16%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 63% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Bonaventure in march
List of coastal cities in Quebec
| Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula) in march | freezing swimming |
| Baie-Comeau in march | freezing swimming |
| Carleton-sur-Mer in march | freezing swimming |
| Rimouski in march | freezing swimming |
| Bonaventure in march | freezing swimming |
| Cap-Chat in march | freezing swimming |
| Cap-d'Espoir in march | freezing swimming |
| Grande-Vallée in march | freezing swimming |
| Île aux Perroquets in march | freezing swimming |
| Anticosti Island in march | freezing swimming |
| Matane in march | freezing swimming |
| Mont-Louis in march | freezing swimming |
| Percé in march | freezing swimming |
| Rivière-Saint-Paul in march | freezing swimming |
| Sainte-Anne-des-Monts in march | freezing swimming |
| Sept-Îles in march | freezing swimming |