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
March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in February to a wintry 34°F (1.1°C). In March, South Dover experiences a temperature dip to an average of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in South Dover is 87%.Rainfall
In South Dover, during March, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in South Dover. In March, it is snowing for 13.6 days. Throughout March, 7.6" (193mm) of snow is accumulated. In South Dover, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.5 days and aggregates up to 49.96" (1269mm) of snow.Daylight
In South Dover, Maine, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:03 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 is 4.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in South Dover are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in South Dover in March?
How much does it snow in South Dover in March?
How many hours of daylight does South Dover have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in South Dover?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in South Dover?
How many hours of sunshine does South Dover have in March?
When is the lowest UV index in South Dover?
What is the UV index intensity in March in South Dover?
Average temperature in March
South Dover, ME
- Average high temperature in March: 34°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 19.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).
Average pressure in March
South Dover, ME
- Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
South Dover, 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 (5.2mph).
Average humidity in March
South Dover, 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 (76%).
Average rainfall in March
South Dover, ME
- Average rainfall in March: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.89").
Average rainfall days in March
South Dover, ME
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
South Dover, ME
- Average snowfall in March: 7.6"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
South Dover, ME
- Average snowfall days in March: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
South Dover, 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 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 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
South Dover, ME
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).
Average UV index in March
South Dover, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
South Dover, ME
- Average cloud cover in March: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in March
South Dover, ME
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
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