March weather forecast
New Palestine, IN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in New Palestine, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34.5°F (1.4°C) and an average high of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

As February gives way to March, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C) to a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C). An average minimum temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C) marks the month of March in New Palestine.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In New Palestine, in March, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170 rainfall days, and 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in New Palestine. In New Palestine, Indiana, during March, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow. In New Palestine, Indiana, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.9 days and aggregates up to 12.95" (329mm) of snow.

Daylight

In New Palestine, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:07 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 New Palestine, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) and a low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In New Palestine, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In New Palestine, in March, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In New Palestine, in March, during 5.3 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does New Palestine have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

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

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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In New Palestine, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
New Palestine, IN

Average temperature in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in March
New Palestine, IN

Average pressure in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
New Palestine, IN

Average wind speed in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
New Palestine, IN

Average humidity in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
New Palestine, IN

Average rainfall in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
New Palestine, IN

Average rainfall days in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
New Palestine, IN

Average snowfall in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
New Palestine, IN

Average snowfall days in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
New Palestine, IN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
New Palestine, IN

Average sunshine days in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in March
New Palestine, IN

Average UV index in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
New Palestine, IN

Average cloud cover in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
New Palestine, IN

Average visibility in March - New Palestine, IN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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