March weather forecast
Bucksport, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Bucksport, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37°F (2.8°C) and 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Temperature

The start of March brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) in February to a cold 37°F (2.8°C). In Bucksport, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Bucksport, in March, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bucksport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.3 days and collects up to 24.61" (625mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bucksport, Maine, are January through May, October through December. In Bucksport, in March, during 10.5 snowfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Bucksport, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.8 days and aggregates up to 19.61" (498mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Bucksport is March, with an average ocean temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C).
Note: In the case of swimming, the extreme coldness, danger, and life-threatening nature of this situation are apparent. Without insulated waterproof wear, hypothermia sets in rapidly.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:01 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 Bucksport, Maine, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Bucksport in March?

In Bucksport, in March, the average high-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Bucksport?

In March, the average relative humidity in Bucksport is 82%.

How much does it rain in Bucksport in March?

In Bucksport, in March, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Bucksport?

In March, in Bucksport, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout March, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is accumulated.

When is the ocean coldest in Bucksport?

March is the month with the coldest seawater in Bucksport, Maine, with an average ocean temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

How cold is the water in March in Bucksport?

In March, the average ocean temperature in Bucksport, Maine, is 37.6°F (3.1°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

How many hours of daylight does Bucksport have in March?

The average day length in March in Bucksport is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Bucksport?

On the first day of March in Bucksport, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:01 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Bucksport, Maine, is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bucksport?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Bucksport?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Bucksport, Maine, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Bucksport, ME

Average temperature in March - Bucksport, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Bucksport, ME

Average pressure in March - Bucksport, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Bucksport, ME

Average wind speed in March - Bucksport, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Bucksport, ME

Average humidity in March - Bucksport, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Bucksport, ME

Average rainfall in March - Bucksport, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in March
Bucksport, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Bucksport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Bucksport, ME

Average snowfall in March - Bucksport, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Bucksport, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Bucksport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Bucksport, ME

Average sea temperature in March - Bucksport, ME
  • Average sea temperature in March: 37.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.5°F).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bucksport, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bucksport, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Bucksport, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Bucksport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Bucksport, ME

Average UV index in March - Bucksport, 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
Bucksport, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Bucksport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in March
Bucksport, ME

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

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

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