March weather forecast
Windsor, CT

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Weather in March

As winter slowly releases its grip, March ushers in the first inklings of spring in Windsor. There is an observable decrease in the snowfall to an average of 4.17" (106mm) and an increase in average high temperatures to a comparatively warmer 44.2°F (6.8°C). The increase in daylight brings a visible change to the city's landscape as snow starts melting to reveal greener patches. Fashion trends tend to combine warm and mid-season apparels, while the increased visibility also signals safer travel conditions. This month typically marks the beginning of agricultural activities in the area, capitalizing on the improving weather conditions.

Temperature

Windsor experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a cold 36°F (2.2°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Windsor reports a consistent average low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) throughout March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Windsor is 75%.

Rainfall

In Windsor, in March, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Windsor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.8 days and collects up to 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout March, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated. In Windsor, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.6 days and aggregates up to 17.13" (435mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Windsor is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Windsor, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 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 March, the average sunshine in Windsor, Connecticut, is 6.3h.

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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Windsor during March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Windsor, Connecticut, during March are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 29.5°F (-1.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Windsor?

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

How much does it rain in Windsor in March?

In March, in Windsor, Connecticut, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Windsor in March?

In Windsor, Connecticut, during March, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Windsor?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Windsor, Connecticut, 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 Windsor have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Windsor?

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 Windsor?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Windsor, Connecticut, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Windsor, CT

Average temperature in March - Windsor, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Windsor, CT

Average pressure in March - Windsor, CT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"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).

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Average wind speed in March
Windsor, CT

Average wind speed in March - Windsor, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Windsor, CT

Average humidity in March - Windsor, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Windsor, CT

Average rainfall in March - Windsor, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in March
Windsor, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Windsor, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Windsor, CT

Average snowfall in March - Windsor, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Windsor, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Windsor, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Windsor, 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: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Windsor, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Windsor, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Windsor, CT

Average UV index in March - Windsor, CT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Windsor, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Windsor, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in March
Windsor, CT

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

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

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