March weather forecast
Penacook, NH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Penacook, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°F and 38.8°F.

Temperature

With the transition into March, Penacook experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a subzero cold 30.4°F in February to a cold 38.8°F. Penacook experiences an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 24.1°F during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Penacook is 82%.

Rainfall

In Penacook, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.17" of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Penacook, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 27.24" of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Penacook, during March, snow falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.12" of snow. In Penacook, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.2 days and aggregates up to 30.71" of snow.

Daylight

In Penacook, 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 5:34 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 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Penacook is 5.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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FAQ

Is it cold in Penacook during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Penacook, is 38.8°F, while the low-temperature averages to 24.1°F.

What is the average humidity in March in Penacook?

In Penacook, New Hampshire, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March in Penacook?

In Penacook, New Hampshire, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.17" of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Penacook in March?

In Penacook, in March, during 10.5 snowfall days, 5.12" of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Penacook have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Penacook?

On the first day of March in Penacook, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:34 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 Penacook?

On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Penacook?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Penacook?

The months with the lowest UV index in Penacook, New Hampshire, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Penacook?

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

Average temperature in March - Penacook, NH
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Penacook, NH

Average pressure in March - Penacook, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Penacook, NH

Average wind speed in March - Penacook, NH
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Penacook, NH

Average humidity in March - Penacook, NH
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Penacook, NH

Average rainfall in March - Penacook, NH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in March
Penacook, NH

Average rainfall days in March - Penacook, NH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Penacook, NH

Average snowfall in March - Penacook, NH
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Penacook, NH

Average snowfall days in March - Penacook, NH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Penacook, NH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Penacook, NH
  • 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Penacook, NH

Average sunshine days in March - Penacook, NH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Penacook, NH

Average UV index in March - Penacook, NH
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Penacook, NH

Average cloud cover in March - Penacook, NH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Penacook, NH

Average visibility in March - Penacook, NH
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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