March weather forecastShinnecock Hills, NY

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Shinnecock Hills, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

During March, Shinnecock Hills observes a subtle ascent to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C) from February's 39.7°F (4.3°C) in the average high-temperature. March sees a slight dip to an average low temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) from the daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Shinnecock Hills is 74%.

Rainfall

In Shinnecock Hills, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Shinnecock Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.9 days and collects up to 35.55" (903mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May and December are months with snowfall in Shinnecock Hills. The month with the most snowfall in Shinnecock Hills is March, when snow falls for 2.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Shinnecock Hills, in March, the average water temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C).
Note: In the event of swimming, this state is extremely frigid, dangerous, and poses a significant risk to life. Hypothermia swiftly ensues without suitable insulated waterproof attire.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Shinnecock Hills, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:14 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 Shinnecock Hills is 6.3h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Shinnecock Hills. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Shinnecock Hills in March has an average high-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

In Shinnecock Hills, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

In Shinnecock Hills, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

March is the month with the most snowfall in Shinnecock Hills. Snow falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

March is the last month it regularly snows in Shinnecock Hills, New York. During 2.7 snowfall days, in March, Shinnecock Hills aggregates 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

In March, the average ocean temperature in Shinnecock Hills, New York, is 40.6°F (4.8°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

In March, the average day length in Shinnecock Hills is 11h and 58min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Shinnecock Hills, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Shinnecock Hills, New York, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

The average sunshine duration in March in Shinnecock Hills, New York, is 6.3h.

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

In Shinnecock Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

39.7°F

43°F

50.4°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

16.2mph

15.9mph

14.7mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

4.5

2.7

0.2

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

12.3

13.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Shinnecock Hills, NY

Average high temperature in March: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Shinnecock Hills, NY

Average pressure in March: 30.04"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).

Average wind speed in March
Shinnecock Hills, NY

Average wind speed in March: 15mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Shinnecock Hills, NY

Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Shinnecock Hills, NY

Average rainfall in March: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Shinnecock Hills, NY

Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shinnecock Hills, NY

Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shinnecock Hills, NY

Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Shinnecock Hills, NY

Average sea temperature in March: 40.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (73.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.8°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Shinnecock Hills, 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 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shinnecock Hills, NY

Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Shinnecock Hills, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Shinnecock Hills, NY

Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Shinnecock Hills, 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).