March weather forecast
Columbia Falls, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Columbia Falls, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and an average low of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) in February to an icy 37.2°F (2.9°C). An average low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) is observed in Columbia Falls during the March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Columbia Falls, Maine, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Columbia Falls, Maine, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Columbia Falls, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Columbia Falls are January through May, October through December. In Columbia Falls, Maine, during March, snow falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow. In Columbia Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.1 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March in Columbia Falls, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:57 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 is 5.2h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Columbia Falls?

March temperatures in Columbia Falls vary between a high-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and a low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Columbia Falls?

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

How much does it rain in Columbia Falls in March?

In Columbia Falls, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Columbia Falls?

In Columbia Falls, Maine, during March, snow falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Columbia Falls?

In March, the average day length in Columbia Falls, Maine, is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Columbia Falls?

On the first day of March in Columbia Falls, Maine, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:57 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Columbia Falls is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Columbia Falls?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Columbia Falls.

How high is the UV index in March in Columbia Falls?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Columbia Falls, ME

Average temperature in March - Columbia Falls, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Columbia Falls, ME

Average pressure in March - Columbia Falls, 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
Columbia Falls, ME

Average wind speed in March - Columbia Falls, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Columbia Falls, ME

Average humidity in March - Columbia Falls, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Columbia Falls, ME

Average rainfall in March - Columbia Falls, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in March
Columbia Falls, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Columbia Falls, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Columbia Falls, ME

Average snowfall in March - Columbia Falls, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Columbia Falls, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Columbia Falls, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Columbia Falls, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Columbia Falls, 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: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Columbia Falls, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Columbia Falls, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Columbia Falls, ME

Average UV index in March - Columbia Falls, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Columbia Falls, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Columbia Falls, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Columbia Falls, ME

Average visibility in March - Columbia Falls, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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