March weather forecastFranklin, VT
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Franklin, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).Temperature
The arrival of March introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in February to a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C). Throughout the month of March, Franklin sees a steady low-temperature average of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.Rainfall
In Franklin, during March, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of 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 March, in Franklin, Vermont, it is snowing for 17.3 days. Throughout March, 9.29" (236mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 99.8 snowfall days, and 61.54" (1563mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day 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
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Franklin is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
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 12min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
