March weather forecast
Chelsea, VT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Chelsea, Vermont, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.3°F (1.3°C) and min 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

Chelsea's weather in March shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from February's subzero cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C) to an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C). Chelsea records an average nighttime low-temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C) throughout March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Chelsea, Vermont, during March, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.6 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Chelsea. In Chelsea, in March, during 18.5 snowfall days, 9.45" (240mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Chelsea, Vermont, during the entire year, snow falls for 107.7 days and aggregates up to 58.82" (1494mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Chelsea, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Chelsea, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:16 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 4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Chelsea?

The high-temperature during March is 34.3°F (1.3°C) and the low-temperature is 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Chelsea?

The average relative humidity in March in Chelsea, Vermont, is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March in Chelsea?

In March, in Chelsea, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Chelsea in March?

In March, it is snowing for 18.5 days. Throughout March, 9.45" (240mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Chelsea have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Chelsea?

On the first day of March in Chelsea, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Chelsea, Vermont, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Chelsea?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Chelsea, Vermont, is 4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Chelsea?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Chelsea, Vermont, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Chelsea, VT

Average temperature in March - Chelsea, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Chelsea, VT

Average pressure in March - Chelsea, VT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Chelsea, VT

Average wind speed in March - Chelsea, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Chelsea, VT

Average humidity in March - Chelsea, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Chelsea, VT

Average rainfall in March - Chelsea, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in March
Chelsea, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Chelsea, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Chelsea, VT

Average snowfall in March - Chelsea, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 9.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Chelsea, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Chelsea, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.3 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
Chelsea, VT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chelsea, VT
  • 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Chelsea, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Chelsea, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Chelsea, VT

Average UV index in March - Chelsea, VT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Chelsea, VT

Average cloud cover in March - Chelsea, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in March
Chelsea, VT

Average visibility in March - Chelsea, VT
  • 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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