March weather forecastWilmington, VT
March
Weather in March
The arrival of March in Wilmington, Vermont, signals a subtle but noticeable shift towards spring. The weather starts warming, transforming the abating snowfall into more rain. This reduction in cold intensity eases life for the residents who are looking forward to the warmer months ahead. The month exhibits an increase in daylight hours, gradually swinging towards the comfort of spring. The grip of winter is less oppressive, with wind speeds lessening and reducing the chill factor.Temperature
As March sets in Wilmington, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) in February to a cold 37°F (2.8°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature is a subzero cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C).Humidity
In Wilmington, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.Rainfall
March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.2 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wilmington, during March, snow falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.7 snowfall days, and 37.68" (957mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:17 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 in Wilmington is 5.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average high temperature in March: 37°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 (25.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average humidity in March: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average rainfall in March: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.65").
Average rainfall days in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average snowfall in March: 5.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average snowfall days in March: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (11.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Wilmington, 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 February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average cloud cover in March: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in March
Wilmington, VT
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
