March weather forecast
Ashby, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Ashby, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and max 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Ashby experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from 33.6°F (0.9°C) in February to a still wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C). Throughout March nights, Ashby experiences a consistent temperature average of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ashby, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ashby are January through May, October through December. In Ashby, during March, snow falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow. In Ashby, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.7 days and aggregates up to 23.7" (602mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ashby, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Ashby, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:12 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 in Ashby is 5.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ashby. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Ashby?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Ashby?

In March, the average relative humidity in Ashby, Massachusetts, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Ashby?

In Ashby, Massachusetts, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ashby in March?

In Ashby, in March, during 8.9 snowfall days, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ashby have in March?

In March, the average day length in Ashby, Massachusetts, is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Ashby?

On the first day of March in Ashby, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

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

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

In Ashby, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ashby?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Ashby?

In Ashby, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ashby, MA

Average temperature in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in March
Ashby, MA

Average pressure in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Ashby, MA

Average wind speed in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Ashby, MA

Average humidity in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Ashby, MA

Average rainfall in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in March
Ashby, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Ashby, MA

Average snowfall in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Ashby, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Ashby, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Ashby, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Ashby, MA

Average UV index in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Ashby, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Ashby, MA

Average visibility in March - Ashby, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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