March weather forecast
Wheelwright, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Wheelwright, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

As March arrives, Wheelwright's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's 34°F (1.1°C) to a still cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). In March, Wheelwright reports a consistent average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Wheelwright, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Wheelwright, Massachusetts, during March, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.5 rainfall days, and 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wheelwright, in March, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.92" (125mm) of snow. In Wheelwright, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.1 days and aggregates up to 21.65" (550mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:13 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Wheelwright are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Wheelwright during March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and a low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Wheelwright?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Wheelwright?

In Wheelwright, in March, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Wheelwright?

In March, in Wheelwright, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout March, 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Wheelwright?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Wheelwright?

On the first day of March in Wheelwright, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Wheelwright?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Wheelwright?

In Wheelwright, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Wheelwright, MA

Average temperature in March - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Wheelwright, MA

Average pressure in March - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Wheelwright, MA

Average wind speed in March - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Wheelwright, MA

Average humidity in March - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Wheelwright, MA

Average rainfall in March - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in March
Wheelwright, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Wheelwright, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Wheelwright, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Wheelwright, MA

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Wheelwright, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and June (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Wheelwright, MA

Average UV index in March - Wheelwright, 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
Wheelwright, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Wheelwright, MA

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

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

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