March weather forecast
Franklin, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Franklin, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.1°F (3.4°C) and min 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from a freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C) in February to a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C). The average low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) is witnessed during March.

Humidity

In Franklin, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In March, in Franklin, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Franklin, there are 161.1 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Franklin, it is snowing for 15.8 days. Throughout March, 8.5" (216mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 92.9 snowfall days, and 48.23" (1225mm) 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 6:34 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Franklin, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:25 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 is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Franklin are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Franklin during March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Franklin, is 38.1°F (3.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Franklin?

In Franklin, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March in Franklin?

In Franklin, in March, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Franklin in March?

In Franklin, in March, during 15.8 snowfall days, 8.5" (216mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Franklin, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Franklin?

On the first day of March in Franklin, New York, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Franklin, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Franklin have in March?

In Franklin, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Franklin?

The months with the lowest UV index in Franklin are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in March in Franklin?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Franklin, NY

Average temperature in March - Franklin, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Franklin, NY

Average pressure in March - Franklin, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"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
Franklin, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Franklin, NY

Average humidity in March - Franklin, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

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Average rainfall in March
Franklin, NY

Average rainfall in March - Franklin, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in March
Franklin, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Franklin, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Franklin, NY

Average snowfall in March - Franklin, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Franklin, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Franklin, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.6 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
Franklin, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Franklin, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Franklin, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Franklin, NY

Average UV index in March - Franklin, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 1

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, March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Franklin, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Franklin, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in March
Franklin, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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