March weather forecast
Fairfax, VT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Fairfax, Vermont, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.8°F (2.1°C) and min 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Temperature

As Fairfax welcomes March, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from a freezing cold 27°F (-2.8°C) in February to an icy 35.8°F (2.1°C). The average low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) is witnessed in Fairfax during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Fairfax, during March, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fairfax, Vermont, in March, during 15.4 snowfall days, 7.17" (182mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 92.6 snowfall days, and 43.98" (1117mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fairfax, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Fairfax, Vermont, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:18 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 4.7h.

UV index

In Fairfax, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Fairfax in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Fairfax, is 35.8°F (2.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Fairfax?

In March, the average relative humidity in Fairfax is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March in Fairfax?

In Fairfax, Vermont, in March, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Fairfax in March?

In Fairfax, Vermont, in March, snow falls for 15.4 days, with typically accumulated 7.17" (182mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fairfax have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Fairfax?

On the first day of March in Fairfax, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax have in March?

In Fairfax, Vermont, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Fairfax?

In Fairfax, Vermont, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Fairfax, VT

Average temperature in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

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Average pressure in March
Fairfax, VT

Average pressure in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Fairfax, VT

Average wind speed in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Fairfax, VT

Average humidity in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Fairfax, VT

Average rainfall in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in March
Fairfax, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Fairfax, VT

Average snowfall in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Fairfax, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 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
Fairfax, VT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Fairfax, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Fairfax, VT

Average UV index in March - Fairfax, VT
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Fairfax, VT

Average cloud cover in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in March
Fairfax, VT

Average visibility in March - Fairfax, VT
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).

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