March weather forecast
Dracut, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Dracut, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.4°F (5.8°C) and min 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

As Dracut welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C) in February to a still cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). Throughout March, Dracut experiences a low-temperature average of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In Dracut, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Dracut, Massachusetts, in March, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Dracut. In Dracut, in March, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.45" (113mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Dracut, there are 32.6 snowfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) 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 6:19 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:10 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 Dracut is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Dracut in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Dracut, is 42.4°F (5.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Dracut?

The average relative humidity in March in Dracut is 76%.

How much does it rain in Dracut in March?

In Dracut, Massachusetts, during March, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Dracut?

In Dracut, Massachusetts, in March, during 7.3 snowfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Dracut?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Dracut?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:10 pm EDT.

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

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 Dracut?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Dracut?

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

Average temperature in March - Dracut, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Dracut, MA

Average pressure in March - Dracut, 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
Dracut, MA

Average wind speed in March - Dracut, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Dracut, MA

Average humidity in March - Dracut, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Dracut, MA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in March
Dracut, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Dracut, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Dracut, MA

Average snowfall in March - Dracut, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Dracut, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Dracut, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.3 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
Dracut, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dracut, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Dracut, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Dracut, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Dracut, MA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March - Dracut, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Dracut, MA

Average visibility in March - Dracut, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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