March weather forecast
Oakdale, CT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Oakdale, Connecticut, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

March introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's icy 37.8°F (3.2°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). In March, the average low-temperature is a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Oakdale, in March, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.4 rainfall days, and 33.54" (852mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of March, 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

In Oakdale, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The high-temperature during March is 44.2°F (6.8°C) and the low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Oakdale, during March, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Oakdale, in March, snow falls for 6 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 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, 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 Oakdale have in March?

In Oakdale, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March
Oakdale, CT

Average temperature in March - Oakdale, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Oakdale, CT

Average pressure in March - Oakdale, 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
Oakdale, CT

Average wind speed in March - Oakdale, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Oakdale, CT

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June, July and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Oakdale, CT

Average rainfall in March - Oakdale, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Oakdale, CT

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oakdale, CT

Average snowfall in March - Oakdale, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Oakdale, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Oakdale, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 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
Oakdale, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oakdale, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oakdale, CT

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Oakdale, CT

Average UV index in March - Oakdale, 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
Oakdale, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Oakdale, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Oakdale, CT

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

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

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