March weather forecastGhent, ME
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Ghent, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).Temperature
March's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) in February to a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C). In March, Ghent records an average nighttime temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Ghent, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Ghent, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.8 days and collects up to 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ghent, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In Ghent, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.6 days and aggregates up to 7.05" (179mm) of snow.Daylight
In Ghent, 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, 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.5h.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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Ghent, ME
- Average high temperature in March: 37.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME
- Average wind speed in March: 12.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Ghent, ME
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Ghent, ME
- Average rainfall in March: 0.83"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, November and December (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").
Average rainfall days in March
Ghent, ME
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Ghent, ME
- Average snowfall in March: 0.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Ghent, ME
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ghent, 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 30min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ghent, ME
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Ghent, 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
Ghent, 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).
Average visibility in March
Ghent, 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).
