Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C) in February to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C). March in Hampden sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 28°F (-2.2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Hampden is 76%.Rainfall
In Hampden, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hampden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Hampden are January through May, October through December. In Hampden, in March, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.78" (96mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hampden, there are 33.4 snowfall days, and 18.43" (468mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Hampden is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Hampden, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:14 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 6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Hampden 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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
Is it cold in Hampden during March?
What is the average humidity in March in Hampden?
How much does it rain in Hampden in March?
How many days does it snow in March in Hampden?
What is the average length of the day in March in Hampden?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Hampden?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Hampden?
How long on average sun shines in March in Hampden?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hampden?
What is the UV index reading in March in Hampden?
Average temperature in March
Hampden, MA
- Average high temperature in March: 43°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in March
Hampden, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Hampden, MA
- Average wind speed in March: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in March
Hampden, MA
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Hampden, MA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in March
Hampden, MA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Hampden, MA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.78"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Hampden, MA
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.7 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hampden, MA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Hampden, MA
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Hampden, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Hampden, MA
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Hampden, MA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
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