March weather forecast
Norfolk, CT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Norfolk, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

March introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's icy 33.8°F (1°C) to a still cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). During March nights, Norfolk witnesses a consistent average temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Norfolk, Connecticut, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Norfolk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.2 days and collects up to 33.31" (846mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Norfolk. In Norfolk, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 5.79" (147mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Norfolk, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.3 days and aggregates up to 25.63" (651mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Norfolk, Connecticut, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Norfolk. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Norfolk in March?

Norfolk in March has an average high-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Norfolk?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Norfolk?

In Norfolk, Connecticut, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Norfolk?

In Norfolk, Connecticut, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 5.79" (147mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Norfolk?

On the first day of March in Norfolk, Connecticut, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.

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

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 Norfolk?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Norfolk?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.8°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°F).

Average pressure in March
Norfolk, CT

Average pressure in March - Norfolk, 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
Norfolk, CT

Average wind speed in March - Norfolk, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Norfolk, CT

Average humidity in March - Norfolk, 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
Norfolk, CT

Average rainfall in March - Norfolk, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in March
Norfolk, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Norfolk, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Norfolk, CT

Average snowfall in March - Norfolk, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.38").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Norfolk, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Norfolk, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

Average sunshine days in March
Norfolk, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Norfolk, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Norfolk, CT

Average UV index in March - Norfolk, 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
Norfolk, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Norfolk, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Norfolk, CT

Average visibility in March - Norfolk, 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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