March weather forecast
Milton, CT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a cold month in Milton, Connecticut, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

The embrace of March brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from 34.2°F (1.2°C) in February to a still wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C). Milton experiences a nighttime temperature average of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Milton is 78%.

Rainfall

In Milton, Connecticut, in March, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Milton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 34.72" (882mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Milton, Connecticut, in March, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 5.39" (137mm) of snow. In Milton, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.4 days and aggregates up to 25.59" (650mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Milton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:17 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 March, the average sunshine in Milton, Connecticut, 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 in Milton, Connecticut. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Milton?

The high-temperature, in March, in Milton, is 41.9°F (5.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Milton?

In March, the average relative humidity in Milton, Connecticut, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Milton in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Milton?

In Milton, Connecticut, in March, during 8.9 snowfall days, 5.39" (137mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Milton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Milton?

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 Milton have in March?

In Milton, Connecticut, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Milton?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Milton?

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

Average temperature in March - Milton, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Milton, CT

Average pressure in March - Milton, 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
Milton, CT

Average wind speed in March - Milton, 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 (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Milton, CT

Average humidity in March - Milton, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Milton, CT

Average rainfall in March - Milton, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

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
Milton, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Milton, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Milton, CT

Average snowfall in March - Milton, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Milton, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Milton, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Milton, 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
Milton, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Milton, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Milton, CT

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Milton, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Milton, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Milton, CT

Average visibility in March - Milton, 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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