March weather forecastFranklin, NH
March
Weather in March
As the city of Franklin moves into March, there's an appreciable transition from winter to spring with maximum temperatures reaching 37.9°F (3.3°C). The previously dominant snowfall reduces to 5.55" (141mm), signaling the gradual decline of the winter season. March imposes an increased amount of cloud cover, which results in shorter sunlight hours during the day. Nevertheless, humidity levels lessen, culminating in dry and less damp weather conditions. Winds remain moderate and consistent, further advancing the season's alteration.Temperature
Franklin, New Hampshire, perceives a slight temperature ascent during March, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C) in February to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). Franklin in March anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).Humidity
In Franklin, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.Rainfall
In Franklin, in March, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.8 rainfall days, and 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Franklin, it is snowing for 10.7 days. Throughout March, 5.55" (141mm) of snow is accumulated. In Franklin, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.4 days and aggregates up to 32.8" (833mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Franklin is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:12 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 Franklin, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Franklin is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Franklin, NH
- Average high temperature in March: 37.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 22.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Franklin, NH
- 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 (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Franklin, NH
- Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Franklin, NH
- Average humidity in March: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Franklin, NH
- Average rainfall in March: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in March
Franklin, NH
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Franklin, NH
- Average snowfall in March: 5.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Franklin, NH
- Average snowfall days in March: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Franklin, NH
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 24min
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 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Franklin, NH
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Franklin, NH
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Franklin, NH
- Average cloud cover in March: 54
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
Franklin, NH
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and September (4mi).





