March weather forecast
Ashland, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a subzero cold month in Ashland, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

Temperature

March signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a subzero cold 21.9°F (-5.6°C) in February to a still freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C). Throughout March in Ashland, a steady low-temperature average of 13.8°F (-10.1°C) is noted.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 93%, March is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Ashland, during March, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Ashland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.3 days and collects up to 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ashland, in March, snow falls for 19.7 days, with typically accumulated 12.05" (306mm) of snow. In Ashland, during the entire year, snow falls for 98.7 days and aggregates up to 69.17" (1757mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:01 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 3.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and 13.8°F (-10.1°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Ashland?

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 93%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Ashland, during March, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Ashland, in March, during 19.7 snowfall days, 12.05" (306mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:01 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 Ashland have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Ashland.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in March
Ashland, ME

Average temperature in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 13.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Ashland, ME

Average pressure in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ashland, ME

Average wind speed in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Ashland, ME

Average humidity in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 93%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Ashland, ME

Average rainfall in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Ashland, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ashland, ME

Average snowfall in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 12.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ashland, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ashland, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Ashland, ME

Average UV index in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 1

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

Average cloud cover in March
Ashland, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Ashland, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in March
Ashland, ME

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

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

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