March weather forecastStafford, NY
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Stafford, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.6°F (4.8°C) and min 26.6°F (-3°C).Temperature
With the transition into March, Stafford experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to an icy 40.6°F (4.8°C). The low-temperature average for Stafford during March stands at a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In Stafford, in March, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127.4 rainfall days, and 16.57" (421mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is accumulated. In Stafford, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.1 days and aggregates up to 17.01" (432mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Stafford, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:37 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Stafford, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in March
Stafford, NY
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"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).
Average wind speed in March
Stafford, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (6.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Stafford, NY
- Average humidity in March: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and July (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Stafford, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").
Average rainfall days in March
Stafford, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Stafford, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 2.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Stafford, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Stafford, 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 42min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Stafford, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11 days).
Average UV index in March
Stafford, NY
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Stafford, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Stafford, NY
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).
