March weather forecast
Medford, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Medford, New York, with an average temperature varying between 36.3°F (2.4°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

The initiation of March sees an average high-temperature of a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. In Medford, a slight decrease from the daytime peak is noted during the month of March, with an average low-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Medford, New York, is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.3 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Medford are January through March, May, October and December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Medford, New York. Snow falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Medford is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Medford, New York, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Medford, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Medford are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Medford?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Medford, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Medford?

In March, the average relative humidity in Medford, New York, is 72%.

How much does it rain in Medford in March?

In Medford, New York, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Medford?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Medford. Snow falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows in Medford?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.5 snowfall days, in March, Medford aggregates 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Medford?

On the first day of March in Medford, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Medford, New York, is 6.5h.

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

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in March in Medford?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Medford is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Medford, NY

Average temperature in March - Medford, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Medford, NY

Average pressure in March - Medford, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Medford, NY

Average wind speed in March - Medford, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Medford, NY

Average humidity in March - Medford, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Medford, NY

Average rainfall in March - Medford, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in March
Medford, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Medford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Medford, NY

Average snowfall in March - Medford, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Medford, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Medford, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
Medford, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Medford, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Medford, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Medford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Medford, NY

Average UV index in March - Medford, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Medford, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Medford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Medford, NY

Average visibility in March - Medford, 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).

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