March weather forecast
Port Washington North, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Port Washington North, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C) to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). In Port Washington North, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, in Port Washington North, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Port Washington North, there are 168.7 rainfall days, and 36.69" (932mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Port Washington North, New York. Snow falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Port Washington North, New York, in March, the average water temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C).
Note: In the course of swimming, this situation is life-threatening and fraught with risk. The severe cold of the water leads to immediate hyperventilation. Wearing a specialized swimsuit is critical to limit thermal injury.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Port Washington North, New York, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Port Washington North. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Port Washington North in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and a low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Port Washington North?

In Port Washington North, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March in Port Washington North?

In Port Washington North, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Port Washington North?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Port Washington North, New York. Snow falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Port Washington North?

In Port Washington North, New York, in March, during 4.7 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in March in Port Washington North?

In March, the average ocean temperature in Port Washington North is 40.6°F (4.8°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

How many hours of daylight does Port Washington North have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Port Washington North?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Port Washington North, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Port Washington North?

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 Port Washington North have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Port Washington North?

The months with the lowest UV index in Port Washington North, New York, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Port Washington North?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average temperature in March - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average pressure in March - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Port Washington North, NY

Average wind speed in March - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average humidity in March - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average rainfall in March - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average snowfall in March - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average sea temperature in March - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average sea temperature in March: 40.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Port Washington North, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average UV index in March - Port Washington North, 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
Port Washington North, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Port Washington North, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Port Washington North, NY

Average visibility in March - Port Washington North, 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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