March weather forecast
Higganum, CT

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Higganum, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature slightly increases from a cold 37.8°F (3.2°C) in February to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). In Higganum, in March, the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

In Higganum, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Higganum, Connecticut, during March, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109.9 rainfall days, and 11.14" (283mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Higganum are January through May, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Higganum is March, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Higganum is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Higganum, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interpret into the following advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in March in Higganum?

In Higganum, Connecticut, in March, the average high-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Higganum?

The average relative humidity in March in Higganum, Connecticut, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Higganum in March?

In Higganum, Connecticut, in March, during 9.2 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Higganum?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Higganum. Snow falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Higganum?

In Higganum, in March, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Higganum?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Higganum?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Higganum, Connecticut, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Higganum have in March?

In Higganum, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Higganum?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Higganum?

In Higganum, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Higganum, CT

Average temperature in March - Higganum, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Higganum, CT

Average pressure in March - Higganum, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Higganum, CT

Average wind speed in March - Higganum, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Higganum, CT

Average humidity in March - Higganum, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Higganum, CT

Average rainfall in March - Higganum, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in March
Higganum, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Higganum, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Higganum, CT

Average snowfall in March - Higganum, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Higganum, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Higganum, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Higganum, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Higganum, 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: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Higganum, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Higganum, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Higganum, CT

Average UV index in March - Higganum, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Higganum, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Higganum, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Higganum, CT

Average visibility in March - Higganum, CT
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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