March weather forecastPittsburg, NH

March

Weather in March

Sprouting buds and melting snow indicate the arrival of spring in March. With temperatures now ranging from 17.1°F (-8.3°C) to 31.5°F (-0.3°C), the decrease in snowfall marks the transition from winter to spring. The majority of precipitation now appears as rain, though snow can still be expected on 18.4 days of March. Moreover, an increase in daylight to 12 hours, coupled with abundant cloud cover, provide a beautiful backdrop to the transitional phase that is March weather. Welcoming longer days and thawing out from the brisk winter, March signals the start of milder weather patterns in Pittsburg.

Temperature

The shift from February to March introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 23.5°F (-4.7°C) to a still subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C). During March, Pittsburg records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Humidity

In Pittsburg, the average relative humidity in March is 89%.

Rainfall

In Pittsburg, in March, during 8.8 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 30.87" (784mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Pittsburg, in March, during 18.4 snowfall days, 10.98" (279mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pittsburg, there are 107.4 snowfall days, and 63.86" (1622mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Pittsburg, sunrise is at 6:26 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 March, the average sunshine is 3.5h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in March, in Pittsburg, is 31.5°F (-0.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

In March, the average relative humidity in Pittsburg, New Hampshire, is 89%.

In March, in Pittsburg, New Hampshire, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In March, it is snowing for 18.4 days. Throughout March, 10.98" (279mm) of snow is accumulated.

In March, the average day length in Pittsburg is 11h and 57min.

On the first day of March in Pittsburg, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Pittsburg is 3.5h.

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Pittsburg, New Hampshire, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

23.5°F

31.5°F

45.3°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.9mph

8.3mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

6.2

8.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average high temperature in March: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).

Average low temperature in March: 17.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (53.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Pittsburg, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average humidity in March: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average snowfall in March: 10.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (12.4").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average snowfall days in March: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

Average sunshine in March: 3h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average sunshine days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average cloud cover in March: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in March
Pittsburg, NH

Average visibility in March: 4mi

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