March weather forecast
Pittsford, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pittsford, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

Pittsford's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of March, moving from a subzero cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C) in February to an icy 40.6°F (4.8°C). March's nights observe an average temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pittsford, New York, during March, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In Pittsford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.2 days and collects up to 27.87" (708mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pittsford, New York, are January through May, October through December. In Pittsford, in March, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pittsford, there are 60.8 snowfall days, and 24.53" (623mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pittsford, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Pittsford, New York, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:35 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 in Pittsford is 5h.

UV index

In Pittsford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Pittsford?

In Pittsford, in March, the average high-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Pittsford?

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in Pittsford in March?

In Pittsford, New York, during March, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Pittsford in March?

In Pittsford, New York, during March, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Pittsford?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Pittsford, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Pittsford, New York, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Pittsford?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Pittsford?

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

Average temperature in March - Pittsford, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°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°F).

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Average pressure in March
Pittsford, NY

Average pressure in March - Pittsford, 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
Pittsford, NY

Average wind speed in March - Pittsford, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2mph

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 (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Pittsford, NY

Average humidity in March - Pittsford, 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, May, July, August and September (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Pittsford, NY

Average rainfall in March - Pittsford, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in March
Pittsford, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Pittsford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Pittsford, NY

Average snowfall in March - Pittsford, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Pittsford, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Pittsford, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 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
Pittsford, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pittsford, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Pittsford, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Pittsford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Pittsford, NY

Average UV index in March - Pittsford, 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
Pittsford, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Pittsford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Pittsford, NY

Average visibility in March - Pittsford, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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