March weather forecast
Enfield, CT

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Weather in March

March signals the start of spring in Enfield, a noticeable shift from the cold, crisp winter days of February. While the temperatures might not soar dramatically, the transition makes a significant impact on the overall feel of the weather. The highest temperature recorded shifts upward to a comfortable 43.5°F (6.4°C), offering warmer afternoons. While overcast skies are frequent, sunlight graces the city a bit more now, adding a charm to the springtime moods. Local residents gear up sporting light jackets, ready to bask in the pleasant weather ahead in April.

Temperature

As February transitions into March, Enfield notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 35.6°F (2°C) to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) is witnessed in Enfield throughout March.

Humidity

In Enfield, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Enfield, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Enfield, Connecticut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Enfield, in March, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.94" (100mm) of snow. In Enfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 33 days and aggregates up to 18.03" (458mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Enfield, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:40 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

The average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Enfield, Connecticut, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Enfield during March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Enfield?

The average relative humidity in March in Enfield, Connecticut, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Enfield?

In Enfield, Connecticut, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Enfield?

In Enfield, in March, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Enfield?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Enfield?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:40 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 in Enfield?

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 Enfield?

The average sunshine duration in March in Enfield is 6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Enfield?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Enfield?

In Enfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Enfield, CT

Average temperature in March - Enfield, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Enfield, CT

Average pressure in March - Enfield, CT
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Enfield, CT

Average wind speed in March - Enfield, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Enfield, CT

Average humidity in March - Enfield, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

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

Average rainfall in March
Enfield, CT

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Enfield, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Enfield, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Enfield, CT

Average snowfall in March - Enfield, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Enfield, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Enfield, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.7 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
Enfield, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Enfield, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Enfield, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Enfield, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in March
Enfield, CT

Average UV index in March - Enfield, 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
Enfield, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Enfield, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

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

Average visibility in March
Enfield, CT

Average visibility in March - Enfield, 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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