March weather forecast
Ripton, VT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Ripton, Vermont, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21°F (-6.1°C) and an average high of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's freezing cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C) to a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C). Throughout March, Ripton experiences a low-temperature average of 21°F (-6.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Ripton, in March, during 6.9 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ripton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.1 days and collects up to 15.55" (395mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ripton. In Ripton, in March, snow falls for 15.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.71" (145mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 86.6 snowfall days, and 36.97" (939mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ripton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of March, 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 in Ripton, Vermont, is 4.2h.

UV index

In Ripton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Ripton?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Ripton, is 34.3°F (1.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 21°F (-6.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ripton?

In Ripton, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March in Ripton?

In Ripton, in March, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Ripton?

In March, in Ripton, it is snowing for 15.2 days. Throughout March, 5.71" (145mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in March in Ripton is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Ripton?

On the first day of March in Ripton, Vermont, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:41 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 Ripton?

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Ripton?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21°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 (10.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Ripton, VT

Average pressure in March - Ripton, 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
Ripton, VT

Average wind speed in March - Ripton, 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 (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Ripton, VT

Average humidity in March - Ripton, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Ripton, VT

Average rainfall in March - Ripton, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in March
Ripton, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Ripton, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Ripton, VT

Average snowfall in March - Ripton, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Ripton, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Ripton, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 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
Ripton, VT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ripton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Ripton, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Ripton, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Ripton, VT

Average UV index in March - Ripton, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Ripton, VT

Average cloud cover in March - Ripton, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in March
Ripton, VT

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).

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