March weather forecastScituate, MA
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Scituate, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).Temperature
The advent of March denotes an average high-temperature of a still cold 41.9°F (5.5°C), subtly different from February's 37.2°F (2.9°C). During March, an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) is observed.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In Scituate, in March, during 8.8 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 119.1 rainfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated. In Scituate, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.1 days and aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
February and March, with an average ocean temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C), are months with the coldest seawater.Note: During swimming events, this situation presents an imminent life risk. Instantaneous loss of breath control makes clear thinking a near impossibility. A specialized swimsuit is compulsory to limit thermal dissipation.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Scituate is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, 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 Scituate, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Scituate, MA
- Average high temperature in March: 41.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 32.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Scituate, 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
Scituate, MA
- Average wind speed in March: 12.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).
Average humidity in March
Scituate, MA
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Scituate, MA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in March
Scituate, MA
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Scituate, MA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.63"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Scituate, MA
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Scituate, MA
- Average sea temperature in March: 38.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Scituate, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Scituate, MA
- Average sunshine days in March: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Scituate, 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
Scituate, 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 28).
Average visibility in March
Scituate, 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).
