March weather forecast
Monroe, CT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Monroe, Connecticut, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

In March, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a wintry 37°F (2.8°C) in February to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). Monroe, during March, witnesses an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Monroe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.8 days and collects up to 9.61" (244mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.4 snowfall days, in March, Monroe aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 18.8 snowfall days, and 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of March, 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 is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Monroe, is 44.1°F (6.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Monroe?

In Monroe, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Monroe?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.4 snowfall days, in March, Monroe aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:44 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?

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 Monroe have in March?

In Monroe, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Monroe, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Monroe, CT

Average temperature in March - Monroe, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Monroe, CT

Average pressure in March - Monroe, 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
Monroe, CT

Average wind speed in March - Monroe, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Monroe, CT

Average humidity in March - Monroe, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Monroe, CT

Average rainfall in March - Monroe, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Monroe, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Monroe, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Monroe, CT

Average snowfall in March - Monroe, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Monroe, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Monroe, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 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
Monroe, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Monroe, CT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Monroe, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Monroe, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Monroe, CT

Average UV index in March - Monroe, 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
Monroe, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Monroe, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Monroe, CT

Average visibility in March - Monroe, CT
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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