March weather forecast
Swanton, VT

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Weather in March

With the advent of March, Swanton, Vermont signals the onset of Spring. March brings with it a gentle thaw, melting away the winter's frost. The temperatures see an apparent rise in comparison to the harsh freeze of February. It journeys from a relatively tolerable 22.1°F (-5.5°C) to a more comfortable 35.6°F (2°C). As the skies darken, the snowflakes that descend are fewer, marking the farewell of the season that was.

Temperature

March brings a rise in Swanton's average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C) in February to a wintry 35.6°F (2°C). The low-temperature average for Swanton during March stands at a subzero cold 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Swanton, Vermont, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Swanton, there are 167.9 rainfall days, and 31.89" (810mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Swanton. In Swanton, in March, during 14.8 snowfall days, 6.46" (164mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 87.5 snowfall days, and 45.98" (1168mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
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 Swanton, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Swanton, the average sunshine in March is 4.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Swanton is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Swanton in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Swanton, is 35.6°F (2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Swanton?

The average relative humidity in March in Swanton, Vermont, is 84%.

How much does it rain in Swanton in March?

In Swanton, Vermont, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Swanton?

In Swanton, Vermont, in March, during 14.8 snowfall days, 6.46" (164mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Swanton have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Swanton?

On the first day of March in Swanton, 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 7:19 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Swanton is 4.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Swanton?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Swanton, VT

Average temperature in March - Swanton, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Swanton, VT

Average pressure in March - Swanton, 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
Swanton, VT

Average wind speed in March - Swanton, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Swanton, VT

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

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

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Average rainfall in March
Swanton, VT

Average rainfall in March - Swanton, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in March
Swanton, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Swanton, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Swanton, VT

Average snowfall in March - Swanton, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Swanton, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Swanton, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.8 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
Swanton, VT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Swanton, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Swanton, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Swanton, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Swanton, VT

Average UV index in March - Swanton, 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
Swanton, VT

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Swanton, VT

Average visibility in March - Swanton, VT
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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