Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
With the transition into March, Horseheads experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a cold 32.4°F (0.2°C) in February to a still icy 41°F (5°C). Horseheads's average low-temperature for the month of March records at a freezing cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C).Humidity
In Horseheads, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.Rainfall
In Horseheads, in March, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Horseheads, there are 172.7 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Horseheads, during March, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow. In Horseheads, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.6 days and aggregates up to 34.61" (879mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Horseheads is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:32 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 Horseheads is 5.1h.UV index
In Horseheads, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
Is it cold in Horseheads during March?
What is the average humidity in March in Horseheads?
How many days does it rain in March in Horseheads?
How much does it snow in Horseheads in March?
How many hours of daylight does Horseheads have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Horseheads?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Horseheads?
How long on average sun shines in March in Horseheads?
How high is the UV index in March in Horseheads?
Average temperature in March
Horseheads, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 41°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).
Average pressure in March
Horseheads, NY
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Horseheads, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Horseheads, NY
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).
Average rainfall in March
Horseheads, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.89").
Average rainfall days in March
Horseheads, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Horseheads, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 4.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Horseheads, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Horseheads, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Horseheads, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Horseheads, 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
Horseheads, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 61
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
Horseheads, NY
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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