March weather forecast
Matinicus, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Matinicus, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.9°F (3.3°C) and min 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March records an average high-temperature of a still cold 37.9°F (3.3°C), marking a negligible difference from February's 35.1°F (1.7°C). Matinicus, in the month of March, notes an average low temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C), indicating a small decrease from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In Matinicus, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Matinicus, Maine, in March, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109.9 rainfall days, and 9.72" (247mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, in Matinicus, it is snowing for 4.7 days. Throughout March, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated. In Matinicus, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.9 days and aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Matinicus is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 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

The average sunshine in March in Matinicus 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Matinicus?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Matinicus are 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Matinicus?

The average relative humidity in March in Matinicus, Maine, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Matinicus?

In Matinicus, Maine, during March, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Matinicus in March?

In Matinicus, in March, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Matinicus?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Matinicus?

On the first day of March in Matinicus, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:01 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Matinicus?

In Matinicus, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Matinicus, ME

Average temperature in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (65.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Matinicus, ME

Average pressure in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30"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
Matinicus, ME

Average wind speed in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 18mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Matinicus, ME

Average humidity in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Matinicus, ME

Average rainfall in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (1.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in March
Matinicus, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Matinicus, ME

Average snowfall in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Matinicus, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Matinicus, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Matinicus, ME

Average UV index in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Matinicus, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Matinicus, ME

Average visibility in March - Matinicus, 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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