March weather forecastMonument Beach, MA
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Monument Beach, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.8°F (1°C) and max 42.3°F (5.7°C).Temperature
In March, Monument Beach notes an average high-temperature of a still icy 42.3°F (5.7°C), hardly different from the preceding month. In Monument Beach, the month of March records an average minimum temperature of 33.8°F (1°C), a slight dip from the daily highs.Humidity
March and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Monument Beach, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Monument Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.4 days and collects up to 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated snow.Ocean temperature
In March, the average ocean temperature is 38.7°F (3.7°C).Note: While swimming, this is identified as life-endangering and very dangerous. The water's freezing temperatures cause intense discomfort and induce rapid hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to mitigate thermal damage.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:07 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 Monument Beach is 6h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Monument Beach, MA
- Average high temperature in March: 42.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Monument Beach, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Monument Beach, MA
- Average wind speed in March: 13.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Monument Beach, MA
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Monument Beach, MA
- Average rainfall in March: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in March
Monument Beach, MA
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Monument Beach, MA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.28"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Monument Beach, MA
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 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 and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Monument Beach, MA
- Average sea temperature in March: 38.6°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.2°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Monument Beach, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Monument Beach, MA
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Monument Beach, MA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Monument Beach, 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 28).
Average visibility in March
Monument Beach, 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).
