March weather forecast
Jefferson, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Jefferson, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

Jefferson perceives a slight temperature ascent during March, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a freezing cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in February to a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C). Throughout the March nights, Jefferson encounters a low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

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

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Jefferson, in March, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.31" (84mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Jefferson, there are 40 snowfall days, and 18.27" (464mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Jefferson, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Jefferson, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Jefferson 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Jefferson in March?

In Jefferson, 37.6°F (3.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Jefferson?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Jefferson?

In March, in Jefferson, Maine, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Jefferson in March?

In March, in Jefferson, Maine, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout March, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Jefferson have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Jefferson?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:04 pm EDT.

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

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

In Jefferson, Maine, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Jefferson?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Jefferson?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Jefferson is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Jefferson, ME

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).

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Average pressure in March
Jefferson, ME

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).

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Average wind speed in March
Jefferson, ME

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).

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Average humidity in March
Jefferson, ME

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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Jefferson, ME

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").

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Average rainfall days in March
Jefferson, ME

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).

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Average snowfall in March
Jefferson, ME

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").

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Average snowfall days in March
Jefferson, ME

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).

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

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Jefferson, ME

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).

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Average UV index in March
Jefferson, ME

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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Jefferson, ME

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).

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Average visibility in March
Jefferson, ME

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).

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