March weather forecastOceanport, NJ
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Oceanport, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46°F (7.8°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).Temperature
Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during March adjusts from February's icy 40.5°F (4.7°C) to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). Throughout the March nights, Oceanport encounters a low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Oceanport is 74%.Rainfall
In Oceanport, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122.1 rainfall days, and 11.14" (283mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, October and December are months with snowfall in Oceanport. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.8 snowfall days, in March, Oceanport aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Oceanport, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.6 days and aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In Oceanport, the average seawater temperature in March is 40.8°F (4.9°C).Note: Within the context of swimming, this state is extremely cold, dangerous, and can result in death. Hypothermia happens quickly in the absence of protective insulated waterproof clothing.
Daylight
In Oceanport, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:19 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
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Oceanport, New Jersey. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, NJ
- Average sea temperature in March: 40.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.4°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, 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
Oceanport, 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).
