March weather forecast
Buckfield, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Buckfield, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and max 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Buckfield's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). Throughout the month of March, Buckfield reports a steady low-temperature average of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Buckfield is 83%.

Rainfall

In Buckfield, in March, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 119.4 rainfall days, and 17.17" (436mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Buckfield are January through May, October through December. In Buckfield, during March, snow falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Buckfield, Maine, there are 39.3 snowfall days, and 19.37" (492mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, 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

In Buckfield, the average sunshine in March 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Buckfield?

During March, Buckfield experiences an average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Buckfield?

In Buckfield, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Buckfield?

In Buckfield, during March, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Buckfield in March?

In Buckfield, Maine, in March, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Buckfield?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Buckfield, Maine, is 5.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Buckfield?

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

Average temperature in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°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 (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.3°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
Buckfield, ME

Average pressure in March - Buckfield, 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
Buckfield, ME

Average wind speed in March - Buckfield, 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
Buckfield, ME

Average humidity in March - Buckfield, 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
Buckfield, ME

Average rainfall in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in March
Buckfield, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Buckfield, ME

Average snowfall in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Buckfield, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Buckfield, ME

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
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
Buckfield, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Buckfield, ME

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
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
Buckfield, ME

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

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Buckfield, ME

Average visibility in March - Buckfield, 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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