March weather forecastNorfolk, MA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Norfolk, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C).Temperature
As Norfolk, Massachusetts, transitions into March, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C) in February to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). In Norfolk, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C) during March.Humidity
In Norfolk, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Norfolk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.7 days and collects up to 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 5.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.Daylight
In Norfolk, the average length of the day in March 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, in Norfolk, sunrise is at 6:28 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
The average sunshine in March in Norfolk is 5.9h.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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Norfolk, MA
- Average high temperature in March: 44.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Norfolk, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Norfolk, MA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Norfolk, MA
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Norfolk, MA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").
Average rainfall days in March
Norfolk, MA
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Norfolk, MA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Norfolk, MA
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Norfolk, 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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Norfolk, MA
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Norfolk, 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
Norfolk, 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 35).
Average visibility in March
Norfolk, MA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (5mi).
