March weather forecast
Lincoln, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lincoln, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C) in February to a wintry 34.9°F (1.6°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a subzero cold 20.1°F (-6.6°C) in March.

Humidity

In Lincoln, the average relative humidity in March is 87%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are March, July and September Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lincoln are January through May, October through December. In Lincoln, during March, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. In Lincoln, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.6 days and aggregates up to 15.59" (396mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Lincoln, Maine, is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March in Lincoln, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:01 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 Lincoln, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Lincoln in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lincoln are 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 20.1°F (-6.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, the average relative humidity in March is 87%.

What is the driest month in Lincoln?

The months with the least rainfall are March, July and September Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in March in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, Maine, during March, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lincoln in March?

In March, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lincoln have in March?

In March, the average day length in Lincoln, Maine, is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Lincoln?

On the first day of March in Lincoln, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:01 pm EDT.

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

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

In Lincoln, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lincoln?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lincoln.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Lincoln?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Lincoln is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lincoln, ME

Average temperature in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Lincoln, ME

Average pressure in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Lincoln, ME

Average wind speed in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Lincoln, ME

Average humidity in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Lincoln, ME

Average rainfall in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, July and September (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in March
Lincoln, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Lincoln, ME

Average snowfall in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Lincoln, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 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
Lincoln, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Lincoln, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Lincoln, ME

Average UV index in March - Lincoln, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Lincoln, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in March
Lincoln, ME

Average visibility in March - Lincoln, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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