March weather forecastLimestone, ME
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a freezing cold month in Limestone, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and an average low of 12.6°F (-10.8°C).Temperature
March's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a subzero cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C) in February to a still freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C). March nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 12.6°F (-10.8°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 93%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Limestone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.1 days and collects up to 24.21" (615mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Limestone, in March, snow falls for 20.8 days, with typically accumulated 8.9" (226mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 103.8 snowfall days, and 49.09" (1247mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:59 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 Limestone, the average sunshine in March is 3h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 1 in March translates into these instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Limestone, ME
- Average high temperature in March: 28.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 12.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Limestone, ME
- Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Limestone, ME
- Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Limestone, ME
- Average humidity in March: 93%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Limestone, ME
- Average rainfall in March: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").
Average rainfall days in March
Limestone, ME
- Average rainfall days in March: 6.9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, June and August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Limestone, ME
- Average snowfall in March: 8.9"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Limestone, ME
- Average snowfall days in March: 20.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Limestone, ME
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 3h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Limestone, ME
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Limestone, ME
- Average UV index in March: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Limestone, ME
- Average cloud cover in March: 72
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in March
Limestone, ME
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is May (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).
