March weather forecast
South Freeport, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in South Freeport, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from a wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a still cold 37.9°F (3.3°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) during March.

Humidity

In South Freeport, Maine, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In South Freeport, in March, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.6 rainfall days, and 19.8" (503mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In South Freeport, in March, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.5 snowfall days, and 12.05" (306mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In South Freeport, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST. On the last day of March, in South Freeport, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:06 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 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in South Freeport, Maine. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in South Freeport in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in South Freeport are 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in South Freeport?

In South Freeport, Maine, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in South Freeport in March?

In South Freeport, Maine, during March, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in South Freeport?

In South Freeport, Maine, during March, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does South Freeport have in March?

In South Freeport, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in South Freeport?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in South Freeport, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:06 pm EDT.

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

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 South Freeport have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in South Freeport, Maine, is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in South Freeport?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in South Freeport?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in South Freeport, Maine, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
South Freeport, ME

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
South Freeport, ME

Average pressure in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and 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
South Freeport, ME

Average wind speed in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
South Freeport, ME

Average humidity in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
South Freeport, ME

Average rainfall in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in March
South Freeport, ME

Average rainfall days in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
South Freeport, ME

Average snowfall in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
South Freeport, ME

Average snowfall days in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
South Freeport, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - South Freeport, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
South Freeport, ME

Average sunshine days in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
South Freeport, ME

Average UV index in March - South Freeport, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
South Freeport, ME

Average cloud cover in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
South Freeport, ME

Average visibility in March - South Freeport, 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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