March weather forecastSomersworth, NH
March
Weather in March
With the arrival of March, Somersworth experiences a mild thaw in weather conditions. The temperatures take a promising turn towards the warmer side, surging from 18.9°F (-7.3°C) to 26.1°F (-3.3°C). The end of the long winter period brings with it the magic of budding flowers and chirping birds, though chilly gusts of wind can still be felt. The snow begins to melt, revealing land that has been hidden beneath a white blanket for months. The month's weather is a testament to the city's resilience, as it stands on the cusp of spring, with winter gradually retreating.Temperature
A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks March in Somersworth, adjusting from February's cold 32.5°F (0.3°C) to a still wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C). In Somersworth, the average temperature during the nights of March drops to a freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C).Humidity
In Somersworth, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Somersworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.1 days and collects up to 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Somersworth, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 4.65" (118mm) of snow is accumulated. In Somersworth, during the entire year, snow falls for 40 days and aggregates up to 27.8" (706mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Somersworth, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:09 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 5.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index 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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Somersworth, NH
- Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Somersworth, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Somersworth, NH
- Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Somersworth, NH
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Somersworth, NH
- Average rainfall in March: 2.48"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in March
Somersworth, NH
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Somersworth, NH
- Average snowfall in March: 4.65"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Somersworth, NH
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Somersworth, 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Somersworth, NH
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Somersworth, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Somersworth, NH
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Somersworth, NH
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
