Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average sea temperature in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's 36.1°F (2.3°C) to a still icy 42.4°F (5.8°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) during March.Humidity
In Swampscott, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Swampscott, Massachusetts, during March, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.9 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Swampscott are January through April, October through December. In Swampscott, in March, during 6.7 snowfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Swampscott, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.9 days and aggregates up to 15.59" (396mm) 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: In connection with swimming, this state is severely cold, hazardous, and lethal. Without protective insulated waterproof garments, hypothermia sets in rapidly.
Daylight
In Swampscott, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:08 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 5.6h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Swampscott in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Swampscott?
How much does it rain in Swampscott in March?
How much does it snow in Swampscott in March?
What months are the ocean coldest in Swampscott?
What is the water temperature in March in Swampscott?
How many hours of daylight does Swampscott have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Swampscott?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Swampscott?
How long on average sun shines in March in Swampscott?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Swampscott?
How high is the UV index in March in Swampscott?
Average temperature in March
Swampscott, MA
- Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Swampscott, MA
- Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Swampscott, MA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Swampscott, MA
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Swampscott, MA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in March
Swampscott, MA
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Swampscott, MA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Swampscott, MA
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Swampscott, MA
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Swampscott, 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
Swampscott, MA
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Swampscott, 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).
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