March weather forecast
Rainbow Lake, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Rainbow Lake, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and an average low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

March introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's subzero cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C) to a cold 33.3°F (0.7°C). During March, Rainbow Lake records an average temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Rainbow Lake, in March, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rainbow Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.6 days and collects up to 33.46" (850mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rainbow Lake are January through May, October through December. In Rainbow Lake, during March, snow falls for 20.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 12.48" (317mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Rainbow Lake, there are 120.5 snowfall days, and 74.72" (1898mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Rainbow Lake, the average sunshine in March is 3.9h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, 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 average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in March interprets into the following advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Rainbow Lake in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Rainbow Lake, is 33.3°F (0.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Rainbow Lake?

In Rainbow Lake, the average relative humidity in March is 88%.

How many days does it rain in March in Rainbow Lake?

In March, in Rainbow Lake, New York, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout March, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Rainbow Lake in March?

In Rainbow Lake, New York, in March, snow falls for 20.2 days, with typically accumulated 12.48" (317mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Rainbow Lake?

On the first day of March in Rainbow Lake, New York, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Rainbow 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 long on average sun shines in March in Rainbow Lake?

In Rainbow Lake, New York, the average sunshine duration in March is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Rainbow Lake?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Rainbow Lake.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Rainbow Lake?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average temperature in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average wind speed in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average humidity in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average rainfall in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average snowfall in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 12.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average UV index in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in March
Rainbow Lake, NY

Average visibility in March - Rainbow Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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