March weather forecast
Meridian, NY

Share

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Meridian, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) in February to an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C). The low-temperature average for Meridian during March stands at a freezing cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Meridian, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.4 rainfall days, and 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Meridian. In Meridian, New York, in March, snow falls for 12.4 days, with typically accumulated 4.49" (114mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Meridian, there are 79.4 snowfall days, and 32.83" (834mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Meridian, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Meridian, the average sunshine in March is 4.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Meridian 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 average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Meridian?

Meridian in March has an average high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Meridian?

In March, the average relative humidity in Meridian, New York, is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Meridian?

In Meridian, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Meridian?

In Meridian, in March, snow falls for 12.4 days, with typically accumulated 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Meridian?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Meridian have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Meridian?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Meridian, NY

Average temperature in March - Meridian, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in March
Meridian, NY

Average pressure in March - Meridian, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in March
Meridian, NY

Average wind speed in March - Meridian, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in March
Meridian, NY

Average humidity in March - Meridian, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in March
Meridian, NY

Average rainfall in March - Meridian, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in March
Meridian, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Meridian, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in March
Meridian, NY

Average snowfall in March - Meridian, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in March
Meridian, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Meridian, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.4 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).

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Meridian, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in March
Meridian, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Meridian, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.9 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in March
Meridian, NY

Average UV index in March - Meridian, 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in March
Meridian, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Meridian, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

[Resources]

Average visibility in March
Meridian, NY

Average visibility in March - Meridian, 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).

[Resources]

Meridian, New York, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location