March weather forecast
Orangeburg, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Orangeburg, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

Orangeburg experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C) in February to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C). Orangeburg observes an average nighttime temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Orangeburg is 74%.

Rainfall

In Orangeburg, in March, during 11 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Orangeburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Orangeburg. Snow falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Orangeburg, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 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 6.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Orangeburg?

In Orangeburg, 46.2°F (7.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 31.8°F (-0.1°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Orangeburg?

In March, the average relative humidity in Orangeburg, New York, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Orangeburg?

In Orangeburg, New York, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Orangeburg?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Orangeburg, New York. Snow falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Orangeburg in March?

In March, in Orangeburg, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Orangeburg?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Orangeburg, New York, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Orangeburg, New York, is 6.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Orangeburg?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Orangeburg is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Orangeburg, NY

Average temperature in March - Orangeburg, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Orangeburg, NY

Average pressure in March - Orangeburg, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Orangeburg, NY

Average wind speed in March - Orangeburg, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Orangeburg, NY

Average humidity in March - Orangeburg, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Orangeburg, NY

Average rainfall in March - Orangeburg, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in March
Orangeburg, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Orangeburg, NY

Average snowfall in March - Orangeburg, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Orangeburg, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Orangeburg, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Orangeburg, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Orangeburg, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Orangeburg, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Orangeburg, NY

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Orangeburg, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Orangeburg, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Orangeburg, NY

Average visibility in March - Orangeburg, 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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