March weather forecast
Costigan, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Costigan, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

Costigan experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a subzero cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C) in February to an icy 36.7°F (2.6°C). March nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Costigan is 84%.

Rainfall

In Costigan, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Costigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.7 days and collects up to 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Costigan are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Costigan, Maine, there are 61.1 snowfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March in Costigan, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 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 March, the average sunshine in Costigan, Maine, is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Costigan are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Costigan in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Costigan, Maine, are 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 21.7°F (-5.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Costigan?

In March, the average relative humidity in Costigan is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March in Costigan?

In Costigan, Maine, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Costigan in March?

In Costigan, in March, snow falls for 12.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

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

In Costigan, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Costigan?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Costigan, Maine, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:01 pm EDT.

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

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 Costigan?

In Costigan, Maine, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in March in Costigan?

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

Average temperature in March - Costigan, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Costigan, ME

Average pressure in March - Costigan, 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
Costigan, ME

Average wind speed in March - Costigan, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Costigan, ME

Average humidity in March - Costigan, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Costigan, ME

Average rainfall in March - Costigan, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in March
Costigan, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Costigan, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Costigan, ME

Average snowfall in March - Costigan, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Costigan, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Costigan, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 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
Costigan, ME

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Costigan, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Costigan, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Costigan, ME

Average UV index in March - Costigan, 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
Costigan, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Costigan, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in March
Costigan, ME

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

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

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