March weather forecast
Highland Falls, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Highland Falls, New York, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Highland Falls's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from February's wintry 37°F (2.8°C) to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). During March, the average low-temperature in Highland Falls is a freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Highland Falls is 77%.

Rainfall

In Highland Falls, in March, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Highland Falls, New York, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.5" (800mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Highland Falls are January through May, October through December. In Highland Falls, in March, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Highland Falls, there are 27.3 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Highland Falls, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 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 in Highland Falls, New York, is 6.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Highland Falls?

In Highland Falls, in March, the average high-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Highland Falls?

In Highland Falls, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Highland Falls?

In March, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Highland Falls in March?

In Highland Falls, New York, in March, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Highland Falls have in March?

In Highland Falls, New York, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Highland Falls?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Highland Falls, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Highland Falls, New York, is 6.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Highland Falls?

The months with the lowest UV index in Highland Falls are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March in Highland Falls?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Highland Falls, NY

Average temperature in March - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

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Average pressure in March
Highland Falls, NY

Average pressure in March - Highland Falls, 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
Highland Falls, NY

Average wind speed in March - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Highland Falls, NY

Average humidity in March - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Highland Falls, NY

Average rainfall in March - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in March
Highland Falls, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Highland Falls, NY

Average snowfall in March - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Highland Falls, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 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
Highland Falls, NY

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Highland Falls, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Highland Falls, NY

Average UV index in March - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Highland Falls, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Highland Falls, NY

Average visibility in March - Highland Falls, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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