March weather forecast
Colrain, MA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Colrain, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Colrain's transition into March is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

In Colrain, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Colrain, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Colrain, 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 Colrain. In Colrain, Massachusetts, in March, snow falls for 10 days, with typically accumulated 4.69" (119mm) of snow. In Colrain, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.9 days and aggregates up to 28.35" (720mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Colrain during March?

Colrain in March has an average high-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Colrain?

The average relative humidity in March in Colrain, Massachusetts, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Colrain in March?

In March, in Colrain, Massachusetts, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Colrain?

In Colrain, Massachusetts, during March, snow falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Colrain have in March?

The average day length in March in Colrain is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Colrain?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

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

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 Colrain?

In Colrain, Massachusetts, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Colrain?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Colrain?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Colrain is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Colrain, MA

Average temperature in March - Colrain, 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).

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Average pressure in March
Colrain, MA

Average pressure in March - Colrain, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Colrain, MA

Average wind speed in March - Colrain, 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).

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Average humidity in March
Colrain, MA

Average humidity in March - Colrain, 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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Colrain, MA

Average rainfall in March - Colrain, 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").

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Average rainfall days in March
Colrain, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Colrain, 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).

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Average snowfall in March
Colrain, MA

Average snowfall in March - Colrain, 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").

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Average snowfall days in March
Colrain, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Colrain, 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).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Colrain, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Colrain, 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 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Colrain, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Colrain, 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).

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Average UV index in March
Colrain, MA

Average UV index in March - Colrain, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Colrain, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Colrain, 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).

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Average visibility in March
Colrain, MA

Average visibility in March - Colrain, 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).

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