March weather forecastCostigan, ME
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Costigan, is a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and an average high of 36.7°F (2.6°C).Temperature
The beginning of March marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C) to a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C). Costigan experiences a nighttime temperature average of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) during March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In Costigan, in March, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Costigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.7 days and collects up to 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is accumulated. In Costigan, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.1 days and aggregates up to 36.34" (923mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.On the first day of March, 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 is 4.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
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 54min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
