March weather forecastRiviera on the Barnegat, NJ

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Riviera on the Barnegat, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 47.1°F (8.4°C) and min 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

March brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's icy 41.2°F (5.1°C) to a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C). Riviera on the Barnegat experiences an average temperature drop to a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C) during March nights.

Humidity

January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Riviera on the Barnegat, in March, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Riviera on the Barnegat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.4 days and collects up to 15.31" (389mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Riviera on the Barnegat. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.4 snowfall days, in March, Riviera on the Barnegat aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Riviera on the Barnegat, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.6 days and aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 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 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in March, in Riviera on the Barnegat, is 47.1°F (8.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C).

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

In Riviera on the Barnegat, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

In Riviera on the Barnegat, during March, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.4 snowfall days, in March, Riviera on the Barnegat aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

The average day length in March in Riviera on the Barnegat is 11h and 59min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

In Riviera on the Barnegat, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

41.2°F

47.1°F

56.5°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

12.4mph

12.2mph

11.6mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.7

17.1

16.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, NJ

Average high temperature in March: 47.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

Average low temperature in March: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, 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
Riviera on the Barnegat, NJ

Average wind speed in March: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, NJ

Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, NJ

Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, NJ

Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, NJ

Average snowfall in March: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, NJ

Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, 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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, NJ

Average sunshine days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, NJ

Average UV index in March: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, NJ

Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Riviera on the Barnegat, 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).