Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The average high-temperature mildly increases in March, edging from a subzero cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C) in February to an icy 36.7°F (2.6°C). During March, Orono experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).Humidity
In Orono, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.Rainfall
In Orono, in March, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Orono, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.7 days and collects up to 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Orono, Maine. In March, it is snowing for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 61.1 snowfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Orono, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Orono, Maine, sunrise is at 6:15 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 March, the average sunshine is 4.9h.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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is March in Orono?
What is the average humidity in March in Orono?
How many days does it rain in March in Orono?
How much does it snow in Orono in March?
How many hours of daylight does Orono have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Orono?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Orono?
How long on average sun shines in March in Orono?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Orono?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Orono?
Average temperature in March
Orono, ME
- Average high temperature in March: 36.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 21.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Orono, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Orono, ME
- Average wind speed in March: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Orono, ME
- Average humidity in March: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Orono, ME
- Average rainfall in March: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").
Average rainfall days in March
Orono, ME
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Orono, ME
- Average snowfall in March: 4.76"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Orono, ME
- Average snowfall days in March: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Orono, ME
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min
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 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Orono, ME
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Orono, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Orono, ME
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in March
Orono, ME
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (5mi).
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