March weather forecast
Auburn, ME

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Weather in March

With the onset of March, the snow in Auburn starts to melt and rainfall takes over as the dominant form of precipitation. The slight increase in daylight hours ushers in the beginnings of spring. It could be noted the UV index is consistent, remaining at 2 throughout the entire winter season. Even though wind speeds are relatively stable throughout the year, they tend to pick up slightly during March. Despite an increase in average maximum temperatures, the weather remains brisk and winter-like.

Temperature

Auburn's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of March, moving from a subzero cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C) in February to an icy 37.4°F (3°C). In Auburn, March nights witness a steady temperature drop to a subzero cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Auburn, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Auburn, there are 103.5 rainfall days, and 14.96" (380mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Auburn, in March, during 7 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Auburn, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.8 days and aggregates up to 18.31" (465mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Auburn, Maine, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Auburn, Maine, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:07 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

The average sunshine in March in Auburn is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Auburn in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Auburn, records 37.4°F (3°C), while the low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Auburn?

The average relative humidity in March in Auburn, Maine, is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Auburn?

In Auburn, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Auburn?

In Auburn, in March, snow falls for 7 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Auburn have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Auburn?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Auburn, Maine, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Auburn, Maine, is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Auburn?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Auburn, Maine.

How high is the UV index in March in Auburn?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Auburn is 2. A UV Index reading 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
Auburn, ME

Average temperature in March - Auburn, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Auburn, ME

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Auburn, ME

Average wind speed in March - Auburn, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Auburn, ME

Average humidity in March - Auburn, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Auburn, ME

Average rainfall in March - Auburn, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Auburn, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Auburn, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Auburn, ME

Average snowfall in March - Auburn, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Auburn, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Auburn, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Auburn, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Auburn, 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: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Auburn, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Auburn, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Auburn, ME

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Auburn, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Auburn, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in March
Auburn, ME

Average visibility in March - Auburn, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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