Weather on March 6 in Ottawa
Historical weather data for March 6 in Ottawa, Canada
Based on 56 years of data from OTTAWA CDA
About This Date
March 6th in Ottawa, Canada typically brings cold spring weather, with average highs around 0°C and lows near -10°C. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 6th was in 2022 (6°C average), while the coldest was 2007 (-21°C) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 48% of recorded March 6th dates, with snow falling 32% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.1"). The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 6th in Ottawa? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1°C (33°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -- |
| 2025 | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -- |
| 2024 | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0.25" |
| 2023 | 4°C (40°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0" |
| 2022 | 14°C (57°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0.4" |
| 2021 | -7°C (19°F) | -11°C (12°F) | 0" |
| 2020 | 0°C (32°F) | -11°C (12°F) | 0" |
| 2019 | -10°C (14°F) | -17°C (1°F) | 0" |
| 2018 | 0°C (32°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0" |
| 2017 | -1°C (30°F) | -12°C (10°F) | 0.08" |
| 2016 | 3°C (37°F) | -13°C (9°F) | 0" |
| 2015 | -7°C (19°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | 0.02" |
| 2014 | -6°C (22°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | 0" |
| 2013 | 4°C (40°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 2012 | -2°C (28°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | 0" |
| 2011 | -1°C (31°F) | -8°C (17°F) | 0.83" |
| 2010 | 8°C (47°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 0" |
| 2009 | 9°C (49°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0.06" |
| 2008 | 2°C (35°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | 0" |
| 2007 | -17°C (2°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | 0.38" |
| 2006 | -1°C (30°F) | -12°C (11°F) | 0" |
| 2005 | 4°C (39°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 0.4" |
| 2004 | 6°C (42°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0" |
| 2003 | -8°C (18°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | 0" |
| 2002 | 0°C (32°F) | -8°C (17°F) | 0.1" |
| 2001 | 5°C (41°F) | -9°C (15°F) | 0" |
| 2000 | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0" |
| 1999 | -11°C (12°F) | -17°C (2°F) | 0.48" |
| 1998 | 4°C (39°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 0" |
| 1997 | 2°C (35°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 0.12" |
| 1996 | -11°C (13°F) | -14°C (6°F) | 0.04" |
| 1995 | 1°C (33°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 0.3" |
| 1994 | 3°C (38°F) | -14°C (7°F) | 0" |
| 1993 | -2°C (29°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 0.12" |
| 1992 | 1°C (33°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 0.62" |
| 1991 | 4°C (40°F) | -9°C (15°F) | 0.76" |
| 1990 | -8°C (17°F) | -18°C (0°F) | 0" |
| 1989 | -11°C (12°F) | -17°C (2°F) | 0" |
| 1988 | 4°C (39°F) | -- | 0" |
| 1987 | 7°C (44°F) | -8°C (17°F) | 0" |
| 1986 | -7°C (19°F) | -11°C (12°F) | 1.05" |
| 1985 | -3°C (26°F) | -18°C (0°F) | 0" |
| 1984 | -3°C (26°F) | -8°C (17°F) | 0.16" |
| 1983 | 6°C (43°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0.06" |
| 1982 | -2°C (29°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | 0.1" |
| 1981 | 2°C (35°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 0.18" |
| 1980 | -3°C (26°F) | -11°C (13°F) | 0.06" |
| 1979 | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0" |
| 1978 | -3°C (26°F) | -14°C (7°F) | 0" |
| 1977 | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0" |
| 1976 | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (16°F) | 0.28" |
| 1975 | -2°C (29°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 0.2" |
| 1974 | 9°C (48°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0" |
| 1973 | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0.05" |
| 1972 | -11°C (13°F) | -18°C (0°F) | 0.1" |
| 1971 | -1°C (30°F) | -16°C (4°F) | 0.53" |