March weather forecast
Pleasant Valley, CT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Pleasant Valley experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C) in February to a still wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C). Throughout the month of March, Pleasant Valley expects an average low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Pleasant Valley is 78%.

Rainfall

In Pleasant Valley, Connecticut, during March, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. In Pleasant Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.4 days and collects up to 15.67" (398mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut, are January through April, October through December. In March, in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut, it is snowing for 6.4 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated. In Pleasant Valley, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 7.32" (186mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Pleasant Valley, Connecticut, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Pleasant Valley, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 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 5.6h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Pleasant Valley during March?

During March, Pleasant Valley experiences an average high-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and a low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Pleasant Valley?

In March, the average relative humidity in Pleasant Valley is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Pleasant Valley?

In March, in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Pleasant Valley?

In Pleasant Valley, Connecticut, in March, snow falls for 6.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Pleasant Valley?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Pleasant Valley?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Pleasant Valley, Connecticut, 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 Pleasant Valley have in March?

In Pleasant Valley, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pleasant Valley?

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 reading in March in Pleasant Valley?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average temperature in March - Pleasant Valley, CT
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°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 (18.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average pressure in March - Pleasant Valley, CT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"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
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average wind speed in March - Pleasant Valley, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average humidity in March - Pleasant Valley, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average rainfall in March - Pleasant Valley, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Pleasant Valley, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average snowfall in March - Pleasant Valley, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Pleasant Valley, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pleasant Valley, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Pleasant Valley, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average UV index in March - Pleasant Valley, 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
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Pleasant Valley, 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 38).

Average visibility in March
Pleasant Valley, CT

Average visibility in March - Pleasant Valley, CT
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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