March weather forecastTristates, NY
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Tristates, New York, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).Temperature
March's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a wintry 35.6°F (2°C) in February to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature is a freezing cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Tristates is 80%.Rainfall
In Tristates, in March, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tristates, New York, there are 150.5 rainfall days, and 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Tristates, New York, during March, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow. In Tristates, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.1 days and aggregates up to 9.8" (249mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Tristates, New York, is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Tristates, New York, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Tristates, the average sunshine in March is 6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Tristates are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Tristates, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Tristates, NY
- Average pressure in March: 30.06"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).
Average wind speed in March
Tristates, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Tristates, NY
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Tristates, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").
Average rainfall days in March
Tristates, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Tristates, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 1.85"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Tristates, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Tristates, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Tristates, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Tristates, NY
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Tristates, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
Tristates, NY
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).
