March weather forecast
Cushing, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Cushing, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

Cushing in March witnesses an average high-temperature of a still cold 37.6°F (3.1°C), indicating a slight variation from February's 32.7°F (0.4°C). March registers an average low temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C), subtly lower than the daytime maximum.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Cushing, in March, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cushing, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.8 days and collects up to 30.63" (778mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cushing are January through April, November and December. In March, in Cushing, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cushing, there are 33.1 snowfall days, and 12.36" (314mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

March is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).
Note: In relation to swimming, this scenario is excessively cold, perilous, and a direct threat to life. Hypothermia strikes rapidly in the absence of insulated waterproof gear.

Daylight

In Cushing, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Cushing, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:03 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 Cushing, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Cushing?

The high-temperature, in March, in Cushing, is 37.6°F (3.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Cushing?

In March, the average relative humidity in Cushing is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Cushing?

In March, in Cushing, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Cushing?

In Cushing, during March, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

When is the ocean coldest in Cushing?

With an average ocean temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C), March is the month with the coldest seawater in Cushing, Maine.

How cold is the water in March in Cushing?

In Cushing, in March, the average water temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

How many hours of daylight does Cushing have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Cushing?

On the first day of March in Cushing, Maine, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:03 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cushing?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Cushing?

In Cushing, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Cushing, ME

Average temperature in March - Cushing, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Cushing, ME

Average pressure in March - Cushing, 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
Cushing, ME

Average wind speed in March - Cushing, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 14.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Cushing, ME

Average humidity in March - Cushing, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Cushing, ME

Average rainfall in March - Cushing, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in March
Cushing, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Cushing, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Cushing, ME

Average snowfall in March - Cushing, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Cushing, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Cushing, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Cushing, ME

Average sea temperature in March - Cushing, ME
  • Average sea temperature in March: 37.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.8°F).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Cushing, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Cushing, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Cushing, ME

Average UV index in March - Cushing, 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
Cushing, ME

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Cushing, ME

Average visibility in March - Cushing, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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