March weather forecast
Nassau, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a cold month in Nassau, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 41°F (5°C) and min 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 32°F (0°C) in February to a still wintry 41°F (5°C). Nassau encounters a steady low-temperature average of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Nassau, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Nassau, there are 151.6 rainfall days, and 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Nassau, New York, during March, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow. In Nassau, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.1 days and aggregates up to 18.9" (480mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Nassau, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Nassau, New York, is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Nassau is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Nassau during March?

Nassau in March has an average high-temperature of 41°F (5°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Nassau?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Nassau?

In Nassau, New York, in March, during 11 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Nassau?

In Nassau, New York, during March, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Nassau?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Nassau, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

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

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 Nassau have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Nassau?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Nassau, New York, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Nassau, NY

Average temperature in March - Nassau, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Nassau, NY

Average pressure in March - Nassau, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Nassau, NY

Average wind speed in March - Nassau, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Nassau, NY

Average humidity in March - Nassau, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Nassau, NY

Average rainfall in March - Nassau, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in March
Nassau, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Nassau, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Nassau, NY

Average snowfall in March - Nassau, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Nassau, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Nassau, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Nassau, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Nassau, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Nassau, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Nassau, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Nassau, NY

Average UV index in March - Nassau, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Nassau, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Nassau, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Nassau, NY

Average visibility in March - Nassau, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, August, September and October (5mi).

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