March weather forecastSalisbury, CT
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Salisbury, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and max 41.5°F (5.3°C).Temperature
The shift into March is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from 33.6°F (0.9°C) in February to a still icy 41.5°F (5.3°C). Salisbury anticipates an average minimum temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) in the month of March.Humidity
In Salisbury, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Salisbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.5 days and collects up to 32.64" (829mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Salisbury, in March, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.71" (145mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 51.4 snowfall days, and 28.27" (718mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 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 Salisbury, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average rainfall in March: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average snowfall in March: 5.71"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average cloud cover in March: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in March
Salisbury, CT
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
