March weather forecast
Franklin, VT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Franklin, Vermont, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average low of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

Franklin's March weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) to an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C). Throughout March, the temperature in Franklin falls to an average low of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Franklin is 86%.

Rainfall

In Franklin, in March, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Franklin. In Franklin, in March, snow falls for 17.3 days, with typically accumulated 9.29" (236mm) of snow. In Franklin, during the entire year, snow falls for 99.8 days and aggregates up to 61.54" (1563mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Franklin, Vermont, is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 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

The average sunshine in March is 4.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Franklin?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Franklin, is 34.3°F (1.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Franklin?

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

How much does it rain in Franklin in March?

In Franklin, Vermont, in March, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Franklin?

In Franklin, Vermont, in March, during 17.3 snowfall days, 9.29" (236mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Franklin?

In Franklin, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Franklin?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

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

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

In Franklin, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Franklin?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.8°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 (9.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Franklin, VT

Average pressure in March - Franklin, VT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Franklin, VT

Average wind speed in March - Franklin, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Franklin, VT

Average humidity in March - Franklin, VT
  • 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 (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Franklin, VT

Average rainfall in March - Franklin, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in March
Franklin, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Franklin, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Franklin, VT

Average snowfall in March - Franklin, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 9.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Franklin, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Franklin, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22 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
Franklin, VT

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Franklin, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Franklin, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Franklin, VT

Average UV index in March - Franklin, 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
Franklin, VT

Average cloud cover in March - Franklin, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in March
Franklin, VT

Average visibility in March - Franklin, 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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