March weather forecastAshfield, MA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Ashfield, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).Temperature
March's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). Ashfield experiences a mean temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) during March nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 81%.Rainfall
In Ashfield, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ashfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.5 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ashfield, in March, during 10 snowfall days, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 47.9 snowfall days, and 28.35" (720mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Ashfield, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:16 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 5.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average high temperature in March: 40.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average snowfall in March: 4.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average snowfall days in March: 10 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ashfield, 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 48min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
Ashfield, MA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
