March weather forecast
Far Rockaway, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Far Rockaway, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 36°F (2.2°C) and max 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

March signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C) to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). In March, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 36°F (2.2°C).

Humidity

In Far Rockaway, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Far Rockaway, New York, in March, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Far Rockaway, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Far Rockaway, New York, is March, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Far Rockaway is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:19 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 6.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Far Rockaway. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. 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 usual temperature for Far Rockaway in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Far Rockaway, is 45.1°F (7.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Far Rockaway?

In March, the average relative humidity in Far Rockaway is 73%.

How much does it rain in Far Rockaway in March?

In Far Rockaway, New York, in March, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Far Rockaway?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows in Far Rockaway?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Far Rockaway. During 3.3 snowfall days, in March, Far Rockaway aggregates 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Far Rockaway have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Far Rockaway?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Far Rockaway, New York, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Far Rockaway, New York, 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 Far Rockaway?

In Far Rockaway, New York, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Far Rockaway?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Far Rockaway, New York.

How high is the UV index in March in Far Rockaway?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Far Rockaway, NY

Average temperature in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Far Rockaway, NY

Average pressure in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Far Rockaway, NY

Average wind speed in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Far Rockaway, NY

Average humidity in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Far Rockaway, NY

Average rainfall in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in March
Far Rockaway, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Far Rockaway, NY

Average snowfall in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Far Rockaway, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Far Rockaway, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Far Rockaway, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Far Rockaway, NY

Average UV index in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • 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
Far Rockaway, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Far Rockaway, NY

Average visibility in March - Far Rockaway, NY
  • 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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