March weather forecastFreedom, ME

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Freedom, is a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21°F (-6.1°C) and max 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

Observing a slight rise in March, the average high-temperature shifts from February's subzero cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C) to an icy 36.3°F (2.4°C). Throughout March, the average low-temperature dips to a subzero cold 21°F (-6.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Freedom, in March, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.9 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Freedom, during March, snow falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.02" (153mm) of snow. In Freedom, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.8 days and aggregates up to 37.56" (954mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Freedom, sunrise is at 6:13 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.
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 Freedom, 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

Freedom in March has an average high-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 21°F (-6.1°C).

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months.

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

In Freedom, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In March, it is snowing for 10.7 days. Throughout March, 6.02" (153mm) of snow is accumulated.

The average day length in March in Freedom is 11h and 58min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:13 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.

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.

In Freedom, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Freedom, ME

  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

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

Average wind speed in March
Freedom, ME

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Freedom, ME

  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Freedom, ME

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, October and December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Freedom, ME

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Freedom, ME

  • Average snowfall in March: 6.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Freedom, ME

  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Freedom, 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 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Freedom, ME

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Freedom, 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).

Average cloud cover in March
Freedom, ME

  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Freedom, ME

  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (4mi).