March weather forecast
New Milford, CT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in New Milford, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.9°F (6.6°C) and an average low of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a wintry 36°F (2.2°C) in February to a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C). The low-temperature in New Milford averages to a subzero cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In New Milford, during March, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in New Milford, there are 140.7 rainfall days, and 17.56" (446mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in New Milford. In New Milford, Connecticut, in March, during 5 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 28.5 snowfall days, and 5.63" (143mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in New Milford is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of March, in New Milford, sunrise is at 6:36 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

In March, the average sunshine in New Milford is 5.7h.

UV index

In New Milford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in New Milford in March?

The high-temperature in New Milford during March is 43.9°F (6.6°C) and the low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in New Milford?

In New Milford, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in New Milford in March?

In New Milford, in March, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in New Milford?

In New Milford, Connecticut, in March, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Milford have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in New Milford?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in New Milford, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in New Milford, 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 New Milford?

The average sunshine duration in March in New Milford, Connecticut, is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in New Milford?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
New Milford, CT

Average temperature in March - New Milford, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.2°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 (19.9°F).

Average pressure in March
New Milford, CT

Average pressure in March - New Milford, 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
New Milford, CT

Average wind speed in March - New Milford, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
New Milford, CT

Average humidity in March - New Milford, 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
New Milford, CT

Average rainfall in March - New Milford, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
New Milford, CT

Average rainfall days in March - New Milford, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
New Milford, CT

Average snowfall in March - New Milford, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
New Milford, CT

Average snowfall days in March - New Milford, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
New Milford, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - New Milford, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
New Milford, CT

Average sunshine days in March - New Milford, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in March
New Milford, CT

Average UV index in March - New Milford, CT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
New Milford, CT

Average cloud cover in March - New Milford, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
New Milford, CT

Average visibility in March - New Milford, 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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