March weather forecast
Westford, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Westford, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and max 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in March, with temperatures adjusting from a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C) in February to a still cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). Throughout March, Westford witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In Westford, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Westford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.4 days and collects up to 27.13" (689mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Westford are January through May, October through December. In Westford, in March, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.24" (133mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.1 snowfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Westford, Massachusetts, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Westford, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 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 Westford, 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 in Westford. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Westford during March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Westford, is 42.4°F (5.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Westford?

The average relative humidity in March in Westford is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Westford?

In Westford, Massachusetts, in March, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Westford in March?

In March, in Westford, Massachusetts, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout March, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Westford have in March?

The average day length in March in Westford, Massachusetts, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Westford?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Westford, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:11 pm EDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Westford?

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Westford?

In Westford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Westford, MA

Average temperature in March - Westford, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Westford, MA

Average pressure in March - Westford, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Westford, MA

Average wind speed in March - Westford, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Westford, MA

Average humidity in March - Westford, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Westford, MA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in March
Westford, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Westford, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Westford, MA

Average snowfall in March - Westford, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Westford, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Westford, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 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
Westford, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Westford, MA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Westford, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Westford, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Westford, MA

Average UV index in March - Westford, 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
Westford, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Westford, 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 33).

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Average visibility in March
Westford, MA

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

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

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