March weather forecast
East Amherst, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in East Amherst, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). During March nights, East Amherst records an average temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in East Amherst, New York, is 81%.

Rainfall

In East Amherst, during March, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.2 rainfall days, and 14.84" (377mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In East Amherst, in March, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. In East Amherst, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.1 days and aggregates up to 12.68" (322mm) of snow.

Daylight

In East Amherst, New York, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:04 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

In March, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in East Amherst in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in East Amherst are 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in East Amherst?

In East Amherst, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in East Amherst in March?

In East Amherst, during March, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in East Amherst?

In East Amherst, New York, in March, during 8.3 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in East Amherst?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in East Amherst?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:04 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 East Amherst?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in East Amherst, 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 East Amherst?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in East Amherst?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in East Amherst is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
East Amherst, NY

Average temperature in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
East Amherst, NY

Average pressure in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
East Amherst, NY

Average wind speed in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
East Amherst, NY

Average humidity in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
East Amherst, NY

Average rainfall in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in March
East Amherst, NY

Average rainfall days in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
East Amherst, NY

Average snowfall in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.46"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
East Amherst, NY

Average snowfall days in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 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
East Amherst, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - East Amherst, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
East Amherst, NY

Average sunshine days in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
East Amherst, NY

Average UV index in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
East Amherst, NY

Average cloud cover in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
East Amherst, NY

Average visibility in March - East Amherst, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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