March weather forecastOrient, NY
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Orient, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43°F (6.1°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).Temperature
Orient experiences an average high-temperature of a chilly 43°F (6.1°C) in March, marking an insignificant shift from 39.6°F (4.2°C) in February. The nighttime temperature in Orient in March experiences a minor dip, averaging a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Orient, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Orient, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Orient, New York. Snow falls for 3 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Orient, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:13 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 Orient, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.UV index
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Orient, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 43°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Orient, NY
- Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Orient, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 15.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Orient, NY
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Orient, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in March
Orient, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Orient, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 2.36"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Orient, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Orient, 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 6min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Orient, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Orient, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Orient, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Orient, 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).





