March weather forecast
Alfred, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Alfred, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

Alfred's weather in March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from February's freezing cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C) to an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C). In Alfred, in March, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Alfred is 83%.

Rainfall

In Alfred, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alfred, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158 days and collects up to 23.5" (597mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alfred are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 13.6 days. Throughout March, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 87.8 snowfall days, and 35.83" (910mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Alfred is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Alfred, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Alfred, the average sunshine in March is 4.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
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. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Alfred?

The high-temperature in Alfred during March is 39.6°F (4.2°C) and the low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Alfred?

The average relative humidity in March in Alfred, New York, is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Alfred?

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Alfred?

In Alfred, New York, in March, snow falls for 13.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Alfred?

The average day length in March in Alfred, New York, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Alfred?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

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

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.

How long on average sun shines in March in Alfred?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Alfred is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Alfred?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Alfred, NY

Average temperature in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Alfred, NY

Average pressure in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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).

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Average wind speed in March
Alfred, NY

Average wind speed in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Alfred, NY

Average humidity in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Alfred, NY

Average rainfall in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in March
Alfred, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Alfred, NY

Average snowfall in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Alfred, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alfred, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Alfred, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Alfred, NY

Average UV index in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Alfred, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in March
Alfred, NY

Average visibility in March - Alfred, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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