March weather forecast
Fairfield, NJ

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fairfield, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 46°F (7.8°C) and min 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

March brings a slight rise in Fairfield's average high-temperature, moving from a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C) in February to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). In Fairfield, the March nights cool down to an average low of 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Fairfield is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, in Fairfield, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158 rainfall days, and 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Fairfield. The month with the most snowfall in Fairfield, New Jersey, is March, when snow falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Fairfield, New Jersey, is 11h and 58min.
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 March, in Fairfield, sunrise is at 6:40 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 March, the average sunshine in Fairfield, New Jersey, is 6.3h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Fairfield?

The high-temperature, in March, in Fairfield, records 46°F (7.8°C), while the low-temperature is 32°F (0°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Fairfield in March?

In Fairfield, New Jersey, during March, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Fairfield?

The month with the most snowfall in Fairfield, New Jersey, is March, when snow falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Fairfield?

In March, in Fairfield, New Jersey, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout March, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in March in Fairfield is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Fairfield?

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, in Fairfield, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Fairfield, New Jersey, 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 Fairfield have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Fairfield is 6.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Fairfield?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Fairfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Fairfield 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
Fairfield, NJ

Average temperature in March - Fairfield, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Fairfield, NJ

Average pressure in March - Fairfield, 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
Fairfield, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Fairfield, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Fairfield, NJ

Average humidity in March - Fairfield, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Fairfield, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Fairfield, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

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

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Average rainfall days in March
Fairfield, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Fairfield, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Fairfield, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Fairfield, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Fairfield, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Fairfield, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Fairfield, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Fairfield, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Fairfield, NJ

Average UV index in March - Fairfield, 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
Fairfield, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Fairfield, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in March
Fairfield, NJ

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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