March weather forecast
Blue Hills, CT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Blue Hills, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

Blue Hills, Connecticut, perceives a slight temperature ascent during March, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a cold 35.8°F (2.1°C) in February to a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C). March generally records an average low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Blue Hills, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 113.2 rainfall days, and 10.24" (260mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Blue Hills are January through May, November and December. In Blue Hills, during March, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.5 snowfall days, and 4.45" (113mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Blue Hills, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 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 Blue Hills, Connecticut, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

In Blue Hills, in March, the average high-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Blue Hills, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Blue Hills, in March, during 4.5 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 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 Blue Hills, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

When is 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.

What is the UV index reading in March in Blue Hills?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Blue Hills is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Blue Hills, CT

Average temperature in March - Blue Hills, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Blue Hills, CT

Average pressure in March - Blue Hills, 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
Blue Hills, CT

Average wind speed in March - Blue Hills, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Blue Hills, CT

Average humidity in March - Blue Hills, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Blue Hills, CT

Average rainfall in March - Blue Hills, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Blue Hills, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Blue Hills, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Blue Hills, CT

Average snowfall in March - Blue Hills, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Blue Hills, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Blue Hills, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Blue Hills, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Blue Hills, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Blue Hills, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Blue Hills, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Blue Hills, CT

Average UV index in March - Blue Hills, CT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Blue Hills, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Blue Hills, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Blue Hills, CT

Average visibility in March - Blue Hills, CT
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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