March weather forecastSidney, NY
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Sidney, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C).Temperature
With the onset of March, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C) in February to a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C). Throughout March nights, Sidney experiences a consistent temperature average of 23.9°F (-4.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Sidney is 84%.Rainfall
In Sidney, New York, in March, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Sidney are January through May, October through December. In Sidney, New York, in March, during 13.4 snowfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sidney, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.3 days and aggregates up to 27.87" (708mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Sidney, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:26 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 is 4.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Sidney, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 23.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Sidney, NY
- Average pressure in March: 30.06"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
Sidney, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Sidney, NY
- Average humidity in March: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).
Average rainfall in March
Sidney, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.61").
Average rainfall days in March
Sidney, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Sidney, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 4.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Sidney, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sidney, NY
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sidney, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Sidney, NY
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Sidney, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in March
Sidney, NY
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).





