March weather forecast
Gorham, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Gorham, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and max 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). In Gorham, March nights cool down to an average of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Humidity

In Gorham, Maine, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Gorham, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.6 rainfall days, and 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Gorham. In Gorham, during March, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow. In Gorham, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.4 days and aggregates up to 26.73" (679mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Gorham, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:07 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 Gorham, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gorham. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. 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

How cold is March in Gorham?

The high-temperature, in March, in Gorham, is 38.5°F (3.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Gorham?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Gorham?

In Gorham, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Gorham?

In Gorham, Maine, in March, during 8.5 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Gorham?

On the first day of March in Gorham, Maine, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

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

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

In Gorham, Maine, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Gorham?

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

Average temperature in March - Gorham, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Gorham, ME

Average pressure in March - Gorham, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Gorham, ME

Average wind speed in March - Gorham, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Gorham, ME

Average humidity in March - Gorham, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Gorham, ME

Average rainfall in March - Gorham, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in March
Gorham, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Gorham, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Gorham, ME

Average snowfall in March - Gorham, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Gorham, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Gorham, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Gorham, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gorham, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Gorham, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Gorham, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Gorham, ME

Average UV index in March - Gorham, 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
Gorham, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Gorham, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Gorham, ME

Average visibility in March - Gorham, 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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