March weather forecastJefferson, ME
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Jefferson, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.6°F (3.1°C) and min 26.1°F (-3.3°C).Temperature
As Jefferson welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in February to an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C). During the month of March, an average temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is noted during the nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 80%.Rainfall
In Jefferson, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jefferson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.1 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Jefferson, in March, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.31" (84mm) of snow. In Jefferson, during the entire year, snow falls for 40 days and aggregates up to 18.27" (464mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Jefferson, Maine, is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:04 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 in Jefferson is 5.6h.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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Jefferson, ME
- Average high temperature in March: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Jefferson, ME
- Average pressure in March: 30.01"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
Jefferson, ME
- Average wind speed in March: 11.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Jefferson, ME
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Jefferson, ME
- Average rainfall in March: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").
Average rainfall days in March
Jefferson, ME
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Jefferson, ME
- Average snowfall in March: 3.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Jefferson, ME
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Jefferson, 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 36min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Jefferson, ME
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Jefferson, 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
Jefferson, ME
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, April and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Jefferson, 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).
