March weather forecast
Redding, CT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Redding, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

The transition from February to March brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C) to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). The nights of March anticipate an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Redding, in March, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Redding, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.4 days and collects up to 38.23" (971mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.2 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Redding, Connecticut, the average length of the day in March 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, 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 is 6.3h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In Redding, 44.2°F (6.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.2°F (0.1°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Redding, during March, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 6.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Redding, in March, snow falls for 6.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Redding have in March?

In Redding, 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 6:26 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:18 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 Redding have in March?

In Redding, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

When is 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?

In Redding, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Redding, CT

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Redding, CT

Average pressure in March - Redding, 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
Redding, CT

Average wind speed in March - Redding, CT
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Redding, CT

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Redding, CT

Average rainfall in March - Redding, CT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.52").

Average rainfall days in March
Redding, CT

Average rainfall days in March - Redding, CT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Redding, CT

Average snowfall in March - Redding, CT
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Redding, CT

Average snowfall days in March - Redding, CT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Redding, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Redding, CT

Average sunshine days in March - Redding, CT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Redding, CT

Average UV index in March - Redding, 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
Redding, CT

Average cloud cover in March - Redding, CT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Redding, CT

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

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

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