March weather forecast
North Franklin, CT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in North Franklin, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

March marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). North Franklin records an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) in March.

Humidity

In North Franklin, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In North Franklin, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In North Franklin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 33.74" (857mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 7.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

Daylight

In North Franklin, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:13 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 6.1h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The high-temperature, in March, in North Franklin, records 43.7°F (6.5°C), while the low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In North Franklin, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In North Franklin, in March, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.41" (112mm) 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?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in North Franklin, 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 North Franklin have in March?

In North Franklin, Connecticut, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

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.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
North Franklin, CT

Average temperature in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
North Franklin, CT

Average pressure in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
North Franklin, CT

Average wind speed in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
North Franklin, CT

Average humidity in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in March
North Franklin, CT

Average rainfall in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
North Franklin, CT

Average rainfall days in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
North Franklin, CT

Average snowfall in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
North Franklin, CT

Average snowfall days in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
North Franklin, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - North Franklin, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
North Franklin, CT

Average sunshine days in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
North Franklin, CT

Average UV index in March - North Franklin, 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
North Franklin, CT

Average cloud cover in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, May and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
North Franklin, CT

Average visibility in March - North Franklin, CT
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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