March weather forecast
Putnam Lake, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Putnam Lake, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and max 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 36.3°F (2.4°C) in February to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Throughout March, Putnam Lake encounters an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Putnam Lake, during March, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Putnam Lake, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.7 days and collects up to 37.32" (948mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Putnam Lake, during March, snow falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Putnam Lake, New York, there are 40.1 snowfall days, and 22.4" (569mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:18 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 Putnam Lake 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. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Putnam Lake?

During March, Putnam Lake experiences an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Putnam Lake?

In March, the average relative humidity in Putnam Lake, New York, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Putnam Lake in March?

In Putnam Lake, during March, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Putnam Lake in March?

In Putnam Lake, New York, in March, during 8.6 snowfall days, 5.04" (128mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Putnam Lake?

In Putnam Lake, New York, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Putnam Lake?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

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

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 Putnam Lake have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Putnam Lake?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Putnam Lake.

How high is the UV index in March in Putnam Lake?

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

Average temperature in March - Putnam Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Putnam Lake, NY

Average pressure in March - Putnam Lake, 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
Putnam Lake, NY

Average wind speed in March - Putnam Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Putnam Lake, NY

Average humidity in March - Putnam Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in March
Putnam Lake, NY

Average rainfall in March - Putnam Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in March
Putnam Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Putnam Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Putnam Lake, NY

Average snowfall in March - Putnam Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Putnam Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Putnam Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 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
Putnam Lake, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Putnam Lake, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Putnam Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Putnam Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Putnam Lake, NY

Average UV index in March - Putnam Lake, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Putnam Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Putnam Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in March
Putnam Lake, NY

Average visibility in March - Putnam Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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