March weather forecast
Palmyra, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Palmyra, New York, with an average temperature varying between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

March introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's cold 32°F (0°C) to a still icy 40.5°F (4.7°C). Palmyra, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

In Palmyra, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, in Palmyra, New York, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palmyra, there are 115.8 rainfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Palmyra. In Palmyra, during March, snow falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Palmyra, New York, there are 54.1 snowfall days, and 6.61" (168mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Palmyra is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Palmyra, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Palmyra, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Palmyra is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Palmyra in March?

March temperatures in Palmyra, New York, vary between a high-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Palmyra?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Palmyra in March?

In Palmyra, New York, in March, during 9.2 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Palmyra?

In Palmyra, during March, snow falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Palmyra?

On the first day of March in Palmyra, New York, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

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

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 Palmyra have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Palmyra?

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

Average temperature in March - Palmyra, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Palmyra, NY

Average pressure in March - Palmyra, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Palmyra, NY

Average wind speed in March - Palmyra, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Palmyra, NY

Average humidity in March - Palmyra, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August and September (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Palmyra, NY

Average rainfall in March - Palmyra, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in March
Palmyra, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Palmyra, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Palmyra, NY

Average snowfall in March - Palmyra, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Palmyra, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Palmyra, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 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
Palmyra, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Palmyra, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Palmyra, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Palmyra, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Palmyra, NY

Average UV index in March - Palmyra, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Palmyra, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Palmyra, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Palmyra, NY

Average visibility in March - Palmyra, 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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