March weather forecast
Hanover, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Hanover, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a still cold 42.6°F (5.9°C), nearly identical to February's 37.4°F (3°C). Nighttime temperatures in Hanover hover around an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C) in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Hanover is 74%.

Rainfall

In Hanover, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.1 rainfall days, and 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Hanover, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:08 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 in Hanover is 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Hanover during March?

In Hanover, 42.6°F (5.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.4°F (0.2°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Hanover?

The average relative humidity in March in Hanover is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Hanover?

In Hanover, Massachusetts, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Hanover?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Hanover in March?

In Hanover, during March, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hanover have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Hanover?

On the first day of March in Hanover, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

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

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

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in March in Hanover?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Hanover is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Hanover, MA

Average temperature in March - Hanover, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Hanover, MA

Average pressure in March - Hanover, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Hanover, MA

Average wind speed in March - Hanover, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Hanover, MA

Average humidity in March - Hanover, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Hanover, MA

Average rainfall in March - Hanover, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in March
Hanover, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Hanover, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Hanover, MA

Average snowfall in March - Hanover, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Hanover, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Hanover, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hanover, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Hanover, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Hanover, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Hanover, MA

Average UV index in March - Hanover, 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
Hanover, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Hanover, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Hanover, MA

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

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

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