March weather forecast
West Leyden, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in West Leyden, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 35.6°F (2°C) and 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Temperature

March's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C) in February to a cold 35.6°F (2°C). In March, West Leyden's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) during the night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in West Leyden is 86%.

Rainfall

In March, in West Leyden, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.4 rainfall days, and 45.28" (1150mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 15.9 days. Throughout March, 10.47" (266mm) of snow is accumulated. In West Leyden, during the entire year, snow falls for 101 days and aggregates up to 75.43" (1916mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Leyden, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST. On the last day of March, in West Leyden, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:27 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 West Leyden is 4.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in West Leyden, New York, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in West Leyden in March?

West Leyden in March has an average high-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average low-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in West Leyden?

In March, the average relative humidity in West Leyden, New York, is 86%.

How much does it rain in West Leyden in March?

In West Leyden, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in West Leyden in March?

In West Leyden, during March, snow falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.47" (266mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Leyden have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in West Leyden?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

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

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 West Leyden have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in West Leyden, New York, is 4.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in West Leyden?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in West Leyden is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
West Leyden, NY

Average temperature in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.6°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 (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
West Leyden, NY

Average pressure in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"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).

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Average wind speed in March
West Leyden, NY

Average wind speed in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
West Leyden, NY

Average humidity in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
West Leyden, NY

Average rainfall in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.72").

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Average rainfall days in March
West Leyden, NY

Average rainfall days in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
West Leyden, NY

Average snowfall in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 10.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (16.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
West Leyden, NY

Average snowfall days in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.8 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
West Leyden, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
West Leyden, NY

Average sunshine days in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
West Leyden, NY

Average UV index in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
West Leyden, NY

Average cloud cover in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in March
West Leyden, NY

Average visibility in March - West Leyden, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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