March weather forecast
Canton Valley, CT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Canton Valley, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.8°F (6°C) and min 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

March sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C) in February to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). During the nights in March, Canton Valley experiences a consistent average temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Canton Valley, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Canton Valley, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Canton Valley, during March, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.1 snowfall days, and 18.39" (467mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 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

In Canton Valley, Connecticut, 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. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

During March, Canton Valley experiences an average high-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) and a low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Canton Valley, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Canton Valley, in March, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 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 many hours of sunshine does Canton Valley have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March
Canton Valley, CT

Average temperature in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average pressure in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average wind speed in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average humidity in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average rainfall in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average snowfall in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average UV index in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Canton Valley, 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
Canton Valley, CT

Average visibility in March - Canton Valley, 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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