March weather forecast
Southport, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Southport, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 41°F (5°C) and min 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Southport's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from February's cold 32.4°F (0.2°C) to a still icy 41°F (5°C). The average low-temperature in Southport during March nights is a subzero cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Humidity

In Southport, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Southport, in March, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.7 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Southport. In Southport, New York, during March, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 76.6 snowfall days, and 34.61" (879mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Southport, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Southport, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:32 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 5.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Southport is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Southport?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Southport during March are 41°F (5°C) and 25.9°F (-3.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Southport?

The average relative humidity in March in Southport is 81%.

How much does it rain in Southport in March?

In Southport, New York, in March, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Southport?

In Southport, New York, during March, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Southport have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Southport?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Southport, New York, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Southport have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Southport?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Southport, NY

Average temperature in March - Southport, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°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 (17.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Southport, NY

Average pressure in March - Southport, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Southport, NY

Average wind speed in March - Southport, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Southport, NY

Average humidity in March - Southport, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Southport, NY

Average rainfall in March - Southport, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in March
Southport, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Southport, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Southport, NY

Average snowfall in March - Southport, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Southport, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Southport, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.7 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
Southport, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Southport, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Southport, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Southport, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Southport, NY

Average UV index in March - Southport, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Southport, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Southport, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in March
Southport, NY

Average visibility in March - Southport, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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