Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Canterbury's transition into March sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) in February to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). During March, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout March, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.2 rainfall days, and 33.7" (856mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 6.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.Daylight
In Canterbury, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:12 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 Canterbury, the average sunshine in March is 6h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Canterbury, CT
- Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Canterbury, CT
- Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Canterbury, CT
- Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Canterbury, CT
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June, July and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Canterbury, CT
- Average rainfall in March: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in March
Canterbury, CT
- Average rainfall days in March: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Canterbury, CT
- Average snowfall in March: 3.62"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Canterbury, CT
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Canterbury, 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 0min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Canterbury, CT
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Canterbury, 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
Canterbury, CT
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Canterbury, CT
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July and August (5mi).
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