March weather forecast
Melville, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Melville, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

With the advent of March, Melville experiences an average high-temperature of a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. During the March nights, Melville's temperature maintains an average close to the daytime highs, settling at a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Melville is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, in Melville, New York, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout March, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Melville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.1 days and collects up to 12.56" (319mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Melville are January through May, November and December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Melville, New York. Snow falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Melville is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Melville, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:17 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 is 6.5h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Melville. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Melville?

During March, Melville experiences an average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Melville?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Melville?

In Melville, in March, during 9.2 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Melville?

The month with the most snowfall in Melville is March, when snow falls for 2.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Melville in March?

In Melville, New York, in March, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Melville, New York, is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Melville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Melville, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Melville?

The months with the lowest UV index in Melville, New York, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Melville?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Melville, New York, is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Melville, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°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 (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Melville, NY

Average pressure in March - Melville, 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
Melville, NY

Average wind speed in March - Melville, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Melville, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Melville, NY

Average rainfall in March - Melville, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in March
Melville, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Melville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Melville, NY

Average snowfall in March - Melville, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Melville, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Melville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Melville, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Melville, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Melville, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Melville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14 days).

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Average UV index in March
Melville, NY

Average UV index in March - Melville, 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
Melville, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Melville, 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
Melville, NY

Average visibility in March - Melville, 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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