March weather forecast
East Meadow, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in East Meadow, New York, with an average temperature varying between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C) from February's 39.6°F (4.2°C). In East Meadow, March's low temperatures hover around a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C), reflecting a minor decrease from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In East Meadow, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In East Meadow, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.9 rainfall days, and 26.38" (670mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:18 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 East Meadow, New York, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in East Meadow during March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in East Meadow, is 44.4°F (6.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in East Meadow?

In East Meadow, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March in East Meadow?

In East Meadow, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in East Meadow?

The month with the most snowfall in East Meadow is March, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in East Meadow?

In March, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout March, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does East Meadow have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in East Meadow?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in East Meadow, New York, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in East Meadow?

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

How many hours of sunshine does East Meadow have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in East Meadow, New York, is 6.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in East Meadow?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in East Meadow, New York.

What is the UV index intensity in March in East Meadow?

In East Meadow, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
East Meadow, NY

Average temperature in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in March
East Meadow, NY

Average pressure in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
East Meadow, NY

Average wind speed in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in March
East Meadow, NY

Average humidity in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
East Meadow, NY

Average rainfall in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
East Meadow, NY

Average rainfall days in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
East Meadow, NY

Average snowfall in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
East Meadow, NY

Average snowfall days in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
East Meadow, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
East Meadow, NY

Average sunshine days in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
East Meadow, NY

Average UV index in March - East Meadow, NY
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
East Meadow, NY

Average cloud cover in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
East Meadow, NY

Average visibility in March - East Meadow, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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