March weather forecast
Alfred, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a cold month in Alfred, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and an average low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C) in February to a still cold 39.4°F (4.1°C). The average low-temperature during March nights is a freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Alfred, in March, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alfred, there are 118.9 rainfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Alfred, in March, snow falls for 6.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow. In Alfred, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.7 days and aggregates up to 10.51" (267mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Alfred, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Alfred, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:08 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 Alfred 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Alfred during March?

In Alfred, in March, the average high-temperature is 39.4°F (4.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Alfred?

In March, the average relative humidity in Alfred is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Alfred?

In March, in Alfred, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout March, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Alfred?

In Alfred, Maine, during March, snow falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

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

In March, the average day length in Alfred, Maine, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Alfred?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Alfred, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in Alfred?

The average sunshine duration in March in Alfred is 5.8h.

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

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 intensity in March in Alfred?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Alfred, ME

Average temperature in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Alfred, ME

Average pressure in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Alfred, ME

Average wind speed in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Alfred, ME

Average humidity in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Alfred, ME

Average rainfall in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Alfred, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Alfred, ME

Average snowfall in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Alfred, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Alfred, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Alfred, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Alfred, ME

Average UV index in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Alfred, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Alfred, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Alfred, ME

Average visibility in March - Alfred, ME
  • 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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