March weather forecast
Franklin Lakes, NJ

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

The transition from February to March brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). The low-temperature averages to a subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Franklin Lakes, in March, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Franklin Lakes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.6 days and collects up to 26.18" (665mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Franklin Lakes. March is the month with the most snowfall in Franklin Lakes. Snow falls for 5.6 days and accumulates 4.25" (108mm) 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 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of March, 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 Franklin Lakes, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Franklin Lakes?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Franklin Lakes, is 45.5°F (7.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Franklin Lakes?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Franklin Lakes in March?

In Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, during March, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Franklin Lakes?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 5.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Franklin Lakes in March?

In Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, in March, during 5.6 snowfall days, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Franklin Lakes?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Franklin Lakes?

On the first day of March in Franklin Lakes, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Franklin Lakes?

The average sunshine duration in March in Franklin Lakes is 5.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Franklin Lakes?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Franklin Lakes?

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

Average temperature in March - Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.5°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 (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average pressure in March - Franklin Lakes, 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
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average humidity in March - Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in March
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Franklin Lakes, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average UV index in March - Franklin Lakes, 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
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Average visibility in March - Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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