March weather forecast
Upton, MA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Upton, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

As Upton, Massachusetts, transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a wintry 35.8°F (2.1°C) in February to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). During the month of March, the temperature in Upton generally drops to a low average of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Upton, during March, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. In Upton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.2 days and collects up to 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Upton, Massachusetts, are January through May, November and December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Upton. Snow falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:11 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 Upton, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Upton?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and a low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Upton?

In Upton, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in Upton in March?

In Upton, Massachusetts, in March, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Upton?

The month with the most snowfall in Upton is March, when snow falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Upton?

In Upton, during March, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Upton have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Upton?

On the first day of March in Upton, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:11 pm EDT.

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

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

In Upton, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Upton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Upton?

In Upton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Upton, MA

Average temperature in March - Upton, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Upton, MA

Average pressure in March - Upton, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"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).

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Average wind speed in March
Upton, MA

Average wind speed in March - Upton, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Upton, MA

Average humidity in March - Upton, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Upton, MA

Average rainfall in March - Upton, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in March
Upton, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Upton, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Upton, MA

Average snowfall in March - Upton, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.92"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Upton, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Upton, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Upton, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Upton, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Upton, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Upton, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Upton, MA

Average UV index in March - Upton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Upton, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Upton, 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 36).

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Average visibility in March
Upton, MA

Average visibility in March - Upton, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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