Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
As March arrives, Princeton's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's icy 39.9°F (4.4°C) to a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C). March in Princeton witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In Princeton, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. In Princeton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.3 days and collects up to 12.72" (323mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Princeton, New Jersey, are January through May, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Princeton is March, when snow falls for 3.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) 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 6:30 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Princeton, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Princeton is 6.4h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in March in Princeton?
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How many hours of daylight does Princeton have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Princeton?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Princeton?
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What are the months with the lowest UV index in Princeton?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Princeton?
Average temperature in March
Princeton, NJ
- Average high temperature in March: 48.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Princeton, 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
Princeton, NJ
- Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Princeton, NJ
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Princeton, NJ
- Average rainfall in March: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").
Average rainfall days in March
Princeton, NJ
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Princeton, NJ
- Average snowfall in March: 1.42"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Princeton, NJ
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Princeton, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Princeton, NJ
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Princeton, 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
Princeton, NJ
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Princeton, 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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