March weather forecast
Poughquag, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Poughquag, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C) to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Poughquag is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Poughquag, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.6 days and collects up to 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Poughquag, New York, are January through May, October through December. In Poughquag, in March, during 8.5 snowfall days, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Poughquag, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.3 days and aggregates up to 23.43" (595mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Poughquag, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Poughquag. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Poughquag during March?

Poughquag in March has an average high-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Poughquag?

The average relative humidity in March in Poughquag is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Poughquag?

In March, in Poughquag, New York, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Poughquag in March?

In Poughquag, New York, during March, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Poughquag, New York, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Poughquag?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Poughquag is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Poughquag?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Poughquag?

In Poughquag, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Poughquag, NY

Average temperature in March - Poughquag, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Poughquag, NY

Average pressure in March - Poughquag, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Poughquag, NY

Average wind speed in March - Poughquag, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Poughquag, NY

Average humidity in March - Poughquag, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Poughquag, NY

Average rainfall in March - Poughquag, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in March
Poughquag, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Poughquag, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Poughquag, NY

Average snowfall in March - Poughquag, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Poughquag, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Poughquag, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.7 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
Poughquag, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Poughquag, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Poughquag, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Poughquag, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Poughquag, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Poughquag, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Poughquag, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in March
Poughquag, NY

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

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

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