March weather forecast
North Franklin, CT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in North Franklin, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The start of March brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from February's wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). In March, North Franklin records an average nighttime temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In North Franklin, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.2 rainfall days, and 33.74" (857mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in North Franklin is March, when snow falls for 7.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of March, in North Franklin, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In North Franklin, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in North Franklin are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024 | Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in North Franklin?

During March, North Franklin experiences an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in North Franklin?

In March, the average relative humidity in North Franklin, Connecticut, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in North Franklin?

In North Franklin, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in North Franklin?

March is the month with the most snowfall in North Franklin, Connecticut. Snow falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in North Franklin in March?

In North Franklin, Connecticut, in March, during 7.3 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does North Franklin have in March?

In March, the average day length in North Franklin, Connecticut, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in North Franklin?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in North Franklin?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in North Franklin, Connecticut, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in North Franklin?

In North Franklin, Connecticut, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in North Franklin?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in North Franklin?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in North Franklin, Connecticut, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
North Franklin, CT

Average temperature in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
North Franklin, CT

Average pressure in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
North Franklin, CT

Average wind speed in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
North Franklin, CT

Average humidity in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in March
North Franklin, CT

Average rainfall in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
North Franklin, CT

Average rainfall days in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
North Franklin, CT

Average snowfall in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
North Franklin, CT

Average snowfall days in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
North Franklin, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
North Franklin, CT

Average sunshine days in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
North Franklin, CT

Average UV index in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
North Franklin, CT

Average cloud cover in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, May and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
North Franklin, CT

Average visibility in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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