March weather forecast
Andover, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Andover, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and an average low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

Temperature

Andover observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of March, adjusting from February's freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C) to a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C). In March, Andover encounters an average low-temperature of 19.6°F (-6.9°C) during the night.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Andover, during March, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.3 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 7.83" (199mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 69.3 snowfall days, and 48.15" (1223mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Andover is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Andover, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:09 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 Andover, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Andover is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The high-temperature during March is 34.2°F (1.2°C) and the low-temperature is 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Andover, Maine, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 7.83" (199mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:09 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 Andover, 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 Andover, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk 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
Andover, ME

Average temperature in March - Andover, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

Average pressure in March
Andover, ME

Average pressure in March - Andover, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Andover, ME

Average wind speed in March - Andover, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Andover, ME

Average humidity in March - Andover, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Andover, ME

Average rainfall in March - Andover, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Andover, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Andover, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Andover, ME

Average snowfall in March - Andover, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Andover, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Andover, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Andover, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Andover, ME
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Andover, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Andover, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Andover, ME

Average UV index in March - Andover, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Andover, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Andover, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Andover, ME

Average visibility in March - Andover, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August and September (4mi).

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