March weather forecast
Kent, CT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Kent, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28°F (-2.2°C) and max 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C) in February to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). During March, Kent sees a mean low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Kent, in March, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kent, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.7 days and collects up to 34.41" (874mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is accumulated. In Kent, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.3 days and aggregates up to 19.84" (504mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:18 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 5.8h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 42.8°F (6°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, in Kent, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:18 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?

The average sunshine duration in March in Kent, Connecticut, is 5.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Kent, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Kent, CT

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Kent, CT

Average pressure in March - Kent, CT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Kent, CT

Average wind speed in March - Kent, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Kent, CT

Average humidity in March - Kent, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Kent, CT

Average rainfall in March - Kent, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Kent, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Kent, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kent, CT

Average snowfall in March - Kent, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Kent, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Kent, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kent, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kent, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Kent, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Kent, CT

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Kent, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Kent, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Kent, CT

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

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

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