March weather forecast
West Paris, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in West Paris, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and an average low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

March witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in February to a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C). West Paris's nighttime temperature in March falls to an average of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In March, in West Paris, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Paris, Maine, there are 125.5 rainfall days, and 21.46" (545mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in West Paris are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 13.2 days. Throughout March, 7.09" (180mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 67.1 snowfall days, and 47.64" (1210mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of March, in West Paris, Maine, sunrise is at 6:23 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

In March, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in West Paris?

An average high-temperature, in March, in West Paris, is 34.7°F (1.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in West Paris?

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

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

In West Paris, in March, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in West Paris in March?

In March, in West Paris, it is snowing for 13.2 days. Throughout March, 7.09" (180mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in West Paris?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in West Paris, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in West Paris?

In West Paris, Maine, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in West Paris?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in West Paris.

What is the UV index reading in March in West Paris?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in West Paris, Maine, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
West Paris, ME

Average temperature in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
West Paris, ME

Average pressure in March - West Paris, 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
West Paris, ME

Average wind speed in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
West Paris, ME

Average humidity in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
West Paris, ME

Average rainfall in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in March
West Paris, ME

Average rainfall days in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
West Paris, ME

Average snowfall in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
West Paris, ME

Average snowfall days in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.2 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 Paris, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Paris, 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: 5h and 3min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
West Paris, ME

Average sunshine days in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (14 days).

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Average UV index in March
West Paris, ME

Average UV index in March - West Paris, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
West Paris, ME

Average cloud cover in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in March
West Paris, ME

Average visibility in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, July, August and September (4mi).

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