March weather forecast
Avon, CT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Avon, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

March's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's icy 35.2°F (1.8°C) to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). Avon cools down to an average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Avon, Connecticut, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Avon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.6 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout March, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated. In Avon, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.1 days and aggregates up to 18.39" (467mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 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 6.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Avon. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Avon, is 42.8°F (6°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout March, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Avon, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Avon, CT

Average temperature in March - Avon, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Avon, CT

Average pressure in March - Avon, CT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Avon, CT

Average wind speed in March - Avon, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Avon, CT

Average humidity in March - Avon, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Avon, CT

Average rainfall in March - Avon, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Avon, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Avon, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Avon, CT

Average snowfall in March - Avon, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Avon, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Avon, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Avon, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Avon, CT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Avon, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Avon, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Avon, CT

Average UV index in March - Avon, CT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Avon, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Avon, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Avon, CT

Average visibility in March - Avon, CT
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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