March weather forecastFranklin Square, NY
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Franklin Square, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45°F (7.2°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).Temperature
The start of March brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from February's wintry 39.2°F (4°C) to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). March's average low temperature in Franklin Square, New York, is a wintry 36°F (2.2°C), displaying a subtle drop from its daily peak.Humidity
In Franklin Square, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.Rainfall
In March, in Franklin Square, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout March, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.5 rainfall days, and 36.38" (924mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Franklin Square are January through April, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of snow.Daylight
In Franklin Square, the average length of the day in March 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 7:18 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 Franklin Square is 6.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Franklin Square are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Franklin Square, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 45°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Franklin Square, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Franklin Square, 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 (8.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Franklin Square, NY
- Average humidity in March: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Franklin Square, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").
Average rainfall days in March
Franklin Square, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Franklin Square, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 1.85"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Franklin Square, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Franklin Square, 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 30min
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).
Average sunshine days in March
Franklin Square, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Franklin Square, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Franklin Square, 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).
Average visibility in March
Franklin Square, 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).
