March weather forecast
Rutherford, NJ

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rutherford, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 46.6°F (8.1°C) and min 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

In Rutherford, the average high-temperature in March slightly rises, from a cold 39.2°F (4°C) in February, to a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C). March nights in Rutherford, New Jersey, cool down to an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

In Rutherford, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Rutherford, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.7 rainfall days, and 29.72" (755mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Rutherford. In Rutherford, during March, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow. In Rutherford, during the entire year, snow falls for 22 days and aggregates up to 8.19" (208mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Rutherford, New Jersey, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of March, 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

In Rutherford, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

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 radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Rutherford?

In March, in Rutherford, the average high-temperature is 46.6°F (8.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Rutherford?

The average relative humidity in March in Rutherford is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Rutherford?

In Rutherford, New Jersey, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Rutherford?

In Rutherford, New Jersey, in March, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rutherford have in March?

The average day length in March in Rutherford is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Rutherford?

On the first day of March in Rutherford, New Jersey, 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 7:20 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Rutherford?

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Rutherford?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Rutherford?

The months with the lowest UV index in Rutherford, New Jersey, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Rutherford?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average temperature in March - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average pressure in March - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average humidity in March - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • 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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average UV index in March - Rutherford, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Rutherford, NJ

Average visibility in March - Rutherford, 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).

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