March weather forecastMaplewood, NJ
March
Weather in March
March signals the transition from winter to spring in Maplewood, with a perceptible warming trend. The third month of the year typically marks the end of the heavy snowfall period. Simultaneously, there is a noticeable increase in rainy days and daylight hours. Rising humidity levels suggest more moisture and warmer temperatures approaching.Temperature
With the onset of March, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C) in February to a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C). Maplewood in March experiences a low-temperature average of 32.7°F (0.4°C).Humidity
In Maplewood, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Maplewood, in March, during 9.3 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.3 rainfall days, and 12.68" (322mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day 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 6:40 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 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 in Maplewood. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Maplewood, NJ
- Average high temperature in March: 46.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 32.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Maplewood, 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
Maplewood, NJ
- Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Maplewood, NJ
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Maplewood, NJ
- Average rainfall in March: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days in March
Maplewood, NJ
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Maplewood, NJ
- Average snowfall in March: 1.22"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Maplewood, NJ
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Maplewood, 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 18min
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).
Average sunshine days in March
Maplewood, NJ
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Maplewood, 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
Maplewood, NJ
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Maplewood, 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).
