March weather forecast
Willimantic, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Willimantic, is a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.2°F (-7.1°C) and an average high of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Willimantic experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a freezing cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C) in February to a cold 33.4°F (0.8°C). Willimantic experiences a steady low-temperature of 19.2°F (-7.1°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In Willimantic, the average relative humidity in March is 87%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Willimantic are February and March Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 1.22" (31mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Willimantic, Maine. In Willimantic, during March, snow falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 71.8 snowfall days, and 27.28" (693mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Willimantic is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:04 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 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Willimantic 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Willimantic?

March temperatures in Willimantic, Maine, vary between a high-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and a low-temperature of 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Willimantic?

The average relative humidity in March in Willimantic, Maine, is 87%.

What is the driest month in Willimantic?

February and March are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in March in Willimantic?

In Willimantic, Maine, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Willimantic?

In Willimantic, in March, during 15 snowfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Willimantic have in March?

In Willimantic, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Willimantic?

On the first day of March in Willimantic, Maine, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:04 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Willimantic, Maine, is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Willimantic?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Willimantic?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Willimantic is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Willimantic, ME

Average temperature in March - Willimantic, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 33.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Willimantic, ME

Average pressure in March - Willimantic, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Willimantic, ME

Average wind speed in March - Willimantic, 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).

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Average humidity in March
Willimantic, ME

Average humidity in March - Willimantic, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Willimantic, ME

Average rainfall in March - Willimantic, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in March
Willimantic, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Willimantic, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Willimantic, ME

Average snowfall in March - Willimantic, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Willimantic, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Willimantic, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.2 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
Willimantic, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Willimantic, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Willimantic, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Willimantic, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Willimantic, ME

Average UV index in March - Willimantic, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Willimantic, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Willimantic, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in March
Willimantic, ME

Average visibility in March - Willimantic, 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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