March weather forecastRye, NY
March
Weather in March
March presents an interesting blend of winter and spring, with temperatures gradually rising after two cold months. However, residents and visitors should note the possibility of snowfall, reaching up to 3.78" (96mm) on some days. The increased duration of daylight hints at the approaching spring while weathering the last vestiges of winter. Gradually, the city begins to throb with life as daylight becomes longer. Enjoy a mix of snowfields and spring blooms in this transitionary month.Temperature
Rye observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during March, adjusting from a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C) in February to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). March's nights observe an average temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 73%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout March, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rye, there are 160.4 rainfall days, and 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Rye are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Rye is March, when snow falls for 5.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.2h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Rye. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Rye, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 45.1°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 (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).
Average pressure in March
Rye, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Rye, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).
Average humidity in March
Rye, NY
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Rye, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in March
Rye, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Rye, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 3.78"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Rye, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rye, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rye, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Rye, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Rye, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Rye, 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).
