March weather forecast
Russell, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a cold month in Russell, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of March brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from an icy 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a still wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C). During March in Russell, the average low-temperature is recorded at a subzero cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Russell, during March, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Russell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.8 days and collects up to 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Russell, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout March, 6.61" (168mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.3 snowfall days, and 34.45" (875mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Russell, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Russell is 5.6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Russell. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Russell?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Russell, is 40.5°F (4.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Russell?

In Russell, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Russell?

In March, in Russell, Massachusetts, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Russell in March?

In March, in Russell, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout March, 6.61" (168mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Russell have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Russell?

On the first day of March in Russell, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Russell, Massachusetts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Russell have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Russell, Massachusetts, is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Russell?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Russell?

In Russell, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Russell, MA

Average temperature in March - Russell, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Russell, MA

Average pressure in March - Russell, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Russell, MA

Average wind speed in March - Russell, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Russell, MA

Average humidity in March - Russell, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Russell, MA

Average rainfall in March - Russell, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in March
Russell, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Russell, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Russell, MA

Average snowfall in March - Russell, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Russell, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Russell, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.8 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
Russell, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Russell, 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 4min

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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Russell, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Russell, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Russell, MA

Average UV index in March - Russell, MA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
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
Russell, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Russell, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in March
Russell, MA

Average visibility in March - Russell, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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