March weather forecastLong Branch, NJ
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Long Branch, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46°F (7.8°C) and an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C).Temperature
With the onset of March, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C) in February to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). The average temperature drops to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C) during the night in the month of March.Humidity
In Long Branch, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Long Branch, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122.1 rainfall days, and 11.14" (283mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, October and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.8 snowfall days, in March, Long Branch aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.6 snowfall days, and 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Long Branch, the average seawater temperature in March is 40.8°F (4.9°C).Note: During swimming, this scenario is excessively cold, hazardous, and can lead to fatality. Hypothermia ensues swiftly without suitable insulated waterproof wear.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:19 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 6.5h.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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Long Branch, NJ
- Average high temperature in March: 46°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Long Branch, 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
Long Branch, NJ
- Average wind speed in March: 12mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
Average humidity in March
Long Branch, NJ
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Long Branch, NJ
- Average rainfall in March: 0.71"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in March
Long Branch, NJ
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Long Branch, NJ
- Average snowfall in March: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Long Branch, NJ
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Long Branch, NJ
- Average sea temperature in March: 40.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.1°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Long Branch, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Long Branch, NJ
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Long Branch, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Long Branch, NJ
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Long Branch, 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).
