March weather forecast
Milton, DE

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Weather in March

March in Milton carries the promises of spring, thus bringing unpredictable weather conditions. The city moves away from the cold grip with a noticeable rise in temperatures. The daylight duration extends to 12h, paving way for increased outdoor activities and signaling the arrival of spring. Rainfall prevalence rises along with the relative humidity at 75%. While the city escapes the clutches of frost, it yet remains ensnared by cool winds.

Temperature

March brings a slight rise in Milton's average high-temperature, moving from 43.3°F (6.3°C) in February to a still chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). In March, Milton experiences a temperature dip to an average of 37.9°F (3.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Milton, Delaware, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.9 days and collects up to 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall in Milton, Delaware. March is the last month it regularly snows in Milton, Delaware. During 2 snowfall days, in March, Milton aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Milton, Delaware, there are 10.7 snowfall days, and 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Milton, Delaware, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Milton, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Milton is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Milton in March?

In Milton, 49.6°F (9.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.9°F (3.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Milton?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Milton in March?

In Milton, Delaware, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Milton?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Milton. During 2 snowfall days, in March, Milton aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Milton have in March?

The average day length in March in Milton, Delaware, is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Milton?

On the first day of March in Milton, Delaware, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:24 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Milton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Milton, Delaware, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Milton, DE

Average temperature in March - Milton, DE
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Milton, DE

Average pressure in March - Milton, DE
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Milton, DE

Average wind speed in March - Milton, DE
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Milton, DE

Average humidity in March - Milton, DE
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Milton, DE

Average rainfall in March - Milton, DE
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in March
Milton, DE

Average rainfall days in March - Milton, DE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Milton, DE

Average snowfall in March - Milton, DE
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Milton, DE

Average snowfall days in March - Milton, DE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 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
Milton, DE

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Milton, DE
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Milton, DE

Average sunshine days in March - Milton, DE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Milton, DE

Average UV index in March - Milton, DE
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Milton, DE

Average cloud cover in March - Milton, DE
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Milton, DE

Average visibility in March - Milton, DE
  • 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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