March weather forecastEdison, NJ
March
Weather in March
March sees an incremental change in the weather pattern as winter begins to recede. Temperatures start to rise, and there is a decrease in instances of snowfall. Snowfall measures at 3.27" (83mm). While temperature increases are minimal, they signal the forthcoming spring season and a welcomed change from the frigid conditions. Both flora and fauna start coming to life.Temperature
The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) to a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C). Edison throughout March, records an average low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.9 rainfall days, and 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) 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 6:30 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of March, 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
The average sunshine in March is 6.2h.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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Edison, NJ
- Average high temperature in March: 47.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 34.2°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 (25°F).
Average pressure in March
Edison, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Edison, NJ
- Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in March
Edison, NJ
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Edison, NJ
- Average rainfall in March: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in March
Edison, NJ
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Edison, NJ
- Average snowfall in March: 3.27"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Edison, NJ
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Edison, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Edison, NJ
- Average sunshine days in March: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Edison, NJ
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, 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
Edison, NJ
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Edison, 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).
