March weather forecast
Oxford, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Oxford, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's subzero cold 30°F (-1.1°C) to an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C). Oxford observes an average low-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) during March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Oxford, New York, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oxford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 25.12" (638mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Oxford. In Oxford, in March, during 13.5 snowfall days, 4.53" (115mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Oxford, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.5 days and aggregates up to 29.37" (746mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Oxford is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Oxford is 4.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in March leads to these recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Oxford in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Oxford?

The average relative humidity in March in Oxford is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March in Oxford?

In Oxford, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Oxford in March?

In Oxford, in March, snow falls for 13.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oxford have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Oxford?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Oxford, New York, is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Oxford?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Oxford?

In Oxford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. 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
Oxford, NY

Average temperature in March - Oxford, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Oxford, NY

Average pressure in March - Oxford, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Oxford, NY

Average wind speed in March - Oxford, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Oxford, NY

Average humidity in March - Oxford, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).

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Average rainfall in March
Oxford, NY

Average rainfall in March - Oxford, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in March
Oxford, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Oxford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Oxford, NY

Average snowfall in March - Oxford, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Oxford, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Oxford, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 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
Oxford, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oxford, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Oxford, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Oxford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Oxford, NY

Average UV index in March - Oxford, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 1

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, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Oxford, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Oxford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in March
Oxford, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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