March weather forecast
Richfield Springs, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Richfield Springs, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

March introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C). In the month of March, an average of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall in Richfield Springs. Rain falls for 8.9 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Richfield Springs, New York, during March, snow falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Richfield Springs, there are 62.2 snowfall days, and 16.69" (424mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Richfield Springs, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Richfield Springs is 4.8h.

UV index

In Richfield Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Richfield Springs during March?

Richfield Springs in March has an average high-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Richfield Springs?

In Richfield Springs, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

What is the driest month in Richfield Springs?

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 8.9 days and typically collects 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Richfield Springs in March?

In Richfield Springs, in March, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Richfield Springs?

In Richfield Springs, in March, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Richfield Springs?

In Richfield Springs, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Richfield Springs?

On the first day of March in Richfield Springs, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Richfield Springs is 4.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Richfield Springs?

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

Average temperature in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Richfield Springs, NY

Average pressure in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"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
Richfield Springs, NY

Average wind speed in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Richfield Springs, NY

Average humidity in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Richfield Springs, NY

Average rainfall in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in March
Richfield Springs, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Richfield Springs, NY

Average snowfall in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Richfield Springs, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 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
Richfield Springs, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Richfield Springs, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Richfield Springs, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Richfield Springs, NY

Average UV index in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Richfield Springs, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in March
Richfield Springs, NY

Average visibility in March - Richfield Springs, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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