March weather forecast
West Kennebunk, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in West Kennebunk, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and an average low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during March adjusts from February's wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C) to a still cold 39.4°F (4.1°C). West Kennebunk throughout March, records an average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In West Kennebunk, in March, during 9.7 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Kennebunk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.9 days and collects up to 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in West Kennebunk, Maine. In March, it is snowing for 6.4 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated. In West Kennebunk, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.7 days and aggregates up to 10.51" (267mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:08 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 West Kennebunk 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 West Kennebunk. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in West Kennebunk?

West Kennebunk in March has an average high-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in West Kennebunk?

In March, the average relative humidity in West Kennebunk, Maine, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in West Kennebunk?

In West Kennebunk, in March, during 9.7 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in West Kennebunk?

In March, in West Kennebunk, it is snowing for 6.4 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in West Kennebunk?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in West Kennebunk?

On the first day of March in West Kennebunk, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in West Kennebunk, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in West Kennebunk?

The average sunshine duration in March in West Kennebunk, Maine, is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in West Kennebunk?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in West Kennebunk?

In West Kennebunk, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
West Kennebunk, ME

Average temperature in March - West Kennebunk, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
West Kennebunk, ME

Average pressure in March - West Kennebunk, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
West Kennebunk, ME

Average wind speed in March - West Kennebunk, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in March
West Kennebunk, ME

Average humidity in March - West Kennebunk, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
West Kennebunk, ME

Average rainfall in March - West Kennebunk, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
West Kennebunk, ME

Average rainfall days in March - West Kennebunk, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
West Kennebunk, ME

Average snowfall in March - West Kennebunk, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
West Kennebunk, ME

Average snowfall days in March - West Kennebunk, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
West Kennebunk, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Kennebunk, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
West Kennebunk, ME

Average sunshine days in March - West Kennebunk, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
West Kennebunk, ME

Average UV index in March - West Kennebunk, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
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
West Kennebunk, ME

Average cloud cover in March - West Kennebunk, 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 31).

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Average visibility in March
West Kennebunk, ME

Average visibility in March - West Kennebunk, 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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