March weather forecastWickford, RI
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Wickford, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.2°F (6.8°C) and min 32.2°F (0.1°C).Temperature
March showcases a minor temperature ascent, adjusting from February's cold 37.9°F (3.3°C) to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). The low-temperature averages to a cold 32.2°F (0.1°C) during the nights of March.Humidity
March and April, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wickford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 24.06" (611mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 4.7 days. Throughout March, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20 snowfall days, and 7.09" (180mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:10 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 Wickford, Rhode Island, is 6h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Wickford, RI
- Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 32.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).
Average pressure in March
Wickford, RI
- Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Wickford, RI
- Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Wickford, RI
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Wickford, RI
- Average rainfall in March: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").
Average rainfall days in March
Wickford, RI
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Wickford, RI
- Average snowfall in March: 1.65"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Wickford, RI
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Wickford, RI
- 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Wickford, RI
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Wickford, RI
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Wickford, RI
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Wickford, RI
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
