March weather forecast
Boston, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Boston, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.6°F (4.2°C) and min 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) in February to a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C). Boston registers a consistent average low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Boston is 84%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Boston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.9 days and collects up to 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Boston, during March, snow falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow. In Boston, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.6 days and aggregates up to 19.21" (488mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Boston is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Boston, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:40 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 in Boston is 4.8h.

UV index

In Boston, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Boston during March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Boston are 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 25.9°F (-3.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Boston?

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March in Boston?

In Boston, New York, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Boston?

In Boston, during March, snow falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

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

In March, the average day length in Boston, New York, is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Boston?

On the first day of March in Boston, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

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

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 Boston?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Boston is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Boston?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Boston is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Boston, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Boston, NY

Average pressure in March - Boston, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Boston, NY

Average wind speed in March - Boston, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Boston, NY

Average humidity in March - Boston, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

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Average rainfall in March
Boston, NY

Average rainfall in March - Boston, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in March
Boston, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Boston, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Boston, NY

Average snowfall in March - Boston, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Boston, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Boston, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 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
Boston, NY

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Boston, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Boston, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Boston, NY

Average UV index in March - Boston, 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
Boston, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Boston, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Boston, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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