March weather forecastFayetteville, NY
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Fayetteville, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.8°F (3.8°C) and min 25.5°F (-3.6°C).Temperature
With the onset of March, Fayetteville's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from February's freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) to an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C). During March in Fayetteville, the average low-temperature is recorded at a subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 83%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fayetteville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.8 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fayetteville, in March, during 9.8 snowfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 66.5 snowfall days, and 22.87" (581mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:29 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 4.5h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during 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. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in March
Fayetteville, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Fayetteville, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Fayetteville, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Fayetteville, NY
- Average humidity in March: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).
Average rainfall in March
Fayetteville, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").
Average rainfall days in March
Fayetteville, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Fayetteville, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 2.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Fayetteville, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fayetteville, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Fayetteville, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Fayetteville, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Fayetteville, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 65
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in March
Fayetteville, 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).





