March weather forecastMars Hill, ME
March
Weather in March
As Mars Hill, Maine, USA, joyously welcomes the spring in March, it begins the transition from a snow-covered town to emerging greenery. Although the town continues to experience robust humidity of 93%, the drop in snowfall is a welcoming change. The increasing daylight hours coupled with the arrival of fresher breezes mark the beginning of Spring's glory. Now, inhabitants start spending more time outdoors, savoring the moderation in temperature. The end of the month anticipates the further warmth and sunshine of April.Temperature
Mars Hill's transition into March sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a subzero cold 21.9°F (-5.6°C) in February to a still freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C). During March, Mars Hill experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 13.8°F (-10.1°C).Humidity
March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 93%.Rainfall
In Mars Hill, during March, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Mars Hill, in March, snow falls for 19.7 days, with typically accumulated 12.05" (306mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 98.7 snowfall days, and 69.17" (1757mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Mars Hill, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.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 6:11 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 Mars Hill, the average sunshine in March is 3.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Mars Hill, ME
- Average high temperature in March: 29.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 13.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Mars Hill, ME
- Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Mars Hill, ME
- Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Mars Hill, ME
- Average humidity in March: 93%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Mars Hill, ME
- Average rainfall in March: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").
Average rainfall days in March
Mars Hill, ME
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Mars Hill, ME
- Average snowfall in March: 12.05"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Mars Hill, ME
- Average snowfall days in March: 19.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mars Hill, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 3h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Mars Hill, ME
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, ME
- Average cloud cover in March: 71
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in March
Mars Hill, ME
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).
