March weather forecast
North Adams, MA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in North Adams, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and an average high of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

North Adams sees a rise in temperature during March, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a subzero cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C) in February to a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C). North Adams observes an average nighttime temperature of 23.5°F (-4.7°C) during March.

Humidity

In North Adams, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 14.1 days and typically collects 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in North Adams, Massachusetts, are January through May, October through December. In North Adams, in March, during 12.6 snowfall days, 7.13" (181mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in North Adams, Massachusetts, there are 66.1 snowfall days, and 39.09" (993mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In North Adams, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:17 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 5.1h.

UV index

In North Adams, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in North Adams during March?

In North Adams, in March, the average high-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in North Adams?

In North Adams, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

What is the driest month in North Adams?

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 14.1 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in March in North Adams?

In North Adams, during March, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in North Adams?

In March, in North Adams, it is snowing for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 7.13" (181mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does North Adams have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in North Adams?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in North Adams, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.

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

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

In North Adams, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in North Adams?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in North Adams, Massachusetts, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
North Adams, MA

Average temperature in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
North Adams, MA

Average pressure in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
North Adams, MA

Average wind speed in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
North Adams, MA

Average humidity in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
North Adams, MA

Average rainfall in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.6").

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Average rainfall days in March
North Adams, MA

Average rainfall days in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
North Adams, MA

Average snowfall in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
North Adams, MA

Average snowfall days in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 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
North Adams, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - North Adams, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
North Adams, MA

Average sunshine days in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

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Average UV index in March
North Adams, MA

Average UV index in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
North Adams, MA

Average cloud cover in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in March
North Adams, MA

Average visibility in March - North Adams, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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