March weather forecast
Cranford, NJ

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Weather in March

The weather in March actively heralds the arrival of the spring season in Cranford, New Jersey. Compared to February, temperature changes become more palpable, inviting the flora to blossom and the daylight hours to lengthen. The range of 33.6°F (0.9°C) to 46.9°F (8.3°C) temperature signifies the gradual warming. It is the last month to witness snowfall before the dry season, with snow recorded at 0.75" (19mm). March brings relief from the intense cold, paving the way for warmer months ahead.

Temperature

March showcases a minor temperature ascent, adjusting from February's icy 39.2°F (4°C) to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). An average temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C) is recorded during the nights in March.

Humidity

In Cranford, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Cranford, in March, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cranford, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.5 days and collects up to 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cranford are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Cranford is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Cranford, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and 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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cranford in March?

In Cranford, 46.9°F (8.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 33.6°F (0.9°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Cranford?

The average relative humidity in March in Cranford is 74%.

How much does it rain in Cranford in March?

In March, in Cranford, New Jersey, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Cranford?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Cranford. Snow falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Cranford in March?

In Cranford, New Jersey, in March, snow falls for 3.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Cranford?

In March, the average day length in Cranford, New Jersey, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Cranford?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Cranford?

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.

How many hours of sunshine does Cranford have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Cranford is 6.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Cranford?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Cranford, New Jersey.

How high is the UV index in March in Cranford?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Cranford, NJ

Average temperature in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Cranford, NJ

Average pressure in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Cranford, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Cranford, NJ

Average humidity in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Cranford, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in March
Cranford, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Cranford, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Cranford, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cranford, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Cranford, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Cranford, NJ

Average UV index in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Cranford, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Cranford, NJ

Average visibility in March - Cranford, NJ
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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