March weather forecastRochdale, MA
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Rochdale, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C).Temperature
Rochdale experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a wintry 33.8°F (1°C) in February to a still cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). Rochdale, in March, experiences an average temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) at night.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Rochdale, in March, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.4 rainfall days, and 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Rochdale, in March, during 8.4 snowfall days, 5.31" (135mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Rochdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.9 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:12 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 is 5.4h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Rochdale, MA
- Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Rochdale, MA
- Average pressure in March: 30.04"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
Rochdale, MA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Rochdale, MA
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Rochdale, MA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.56"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in March
Rochdale, MA
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Rochdale, MA
- Average snowfall in March: 5.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Rochdale, MA
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rochdale, 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 24min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rochdale, MA
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Rochdale, MA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Rochdale, MA
- Average cloud cover in March: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in March
Rochdale, MA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
