March weather forecast
Mechanic Falls, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Mechanic Falls, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 37.4°F (3°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a freezing cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C) in February to a cold 37.4°F (3°C). March's nights in Mechanic Falls observe an average temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Mechanic Falls is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout March, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mechanic Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.5 days and collects up to 14.96" (380mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Mechanic Falls, Maine, are January through May, October through December. In Mechanic Falls, in March, during 7 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Mechanic Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.8 days and aggregates up to 18.31" (465mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Mechanic Falls is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:07 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mechanic Falls 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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Mechanic Falls in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Mechanic Falls, records 37.4°F (3°C), while the low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mechanic Falls?

In Mechanic Falls, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How much does it rain in Mechanic Falls in March?

In Mechanic Falls, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Mechanic Falls in March?

In March, in Mechanic Falls, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout March, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Mechanic Falls?

The average day length in March in Mechanic Falls, Maine, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Mechanic Falls?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Mechanic Falls, Maine, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

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

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

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

When is the lowest UV index in Mechanic Falls?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Mechanic Falls?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mechanic Falls is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average temperature in March - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average pressure in March - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average wind speed in March - Mechanic Falls, 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 (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average humidity in March - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average rainfall in March - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average snowfall in March - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mechanic Falls, 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: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average UV index in March - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
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
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in March
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average visibility in March - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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