March weather forecastLong Sands, NH

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Long Sands, New Hampshire, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.1°F (2.3°C) and min 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

March signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a freezing cold 28°F (-2.2°C) in February to a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C). Long Sands observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) during the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Long Sands, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Long Sands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.4 days and collects up to 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Long Sands, in March, snow falls for 12.6 days, with typically accumulated 6.3" (160mm) of snow. In Long Sands, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.3 days and aggregates up to 42.32" (1075mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:10 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

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During March, Long Sands experiences an average high-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

In Long Sands, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Long Sands, in March, snow falls for 12.6 days, with typically accumulated 6.3" (160mm) of snow.

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

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:10 pm EDT.

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.

In Long Sands, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Long Sands, New Hampshire, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Long Sands, NH

  • Average high temperature in March: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Long Sands, NH

  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Long Sands, NH

  • Average wind speed in March: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Long Sands, NH

  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Long Sands, NH

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Long Sands, NH

  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Long Sands, NH

  • Average snowfall in March: 6.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Long Sands, NH

  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Long Sands, 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 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Long Sands, NH

  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Long Sands, NH

  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Long Sands, NH

  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Long Sands, NH

  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).