March weather forecastLima, NY
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Lima, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).Temperature
Lima sees an increase in average high-temperatures during March, moving from a subzero cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) in February to a wintry 41.2°F (5.1°C). Lima records a consistent low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) during March nights.Humidity
In Lima, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.Rainfall
In Lima, in March, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.4 rainfall days, and 28.39" (721mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lima, in March, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow. In Lima, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.7 days and aggregates up to 34.29" (871mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Lima is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Lima, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Lima is 4.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Lima, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 41.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Lima, 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
Lima, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Lima, NY
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, August and September (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Lima, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in March
Lima, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Lima, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 4.17"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Lima, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lima, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Lima, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Lima, NY
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Lima, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Lima, 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).





