March weather forecast
Buckfield, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Buckfield, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

As March arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February to a cold 37°F (2.8°C). Buckfield registers a consistent average low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) during March.

Humidity

In Buckfield, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Buckfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.4 days and collects up to 17.17" (436mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated. In Buckfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.3 days and aggregates up to 19.37" (492mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:07 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 Buckfield, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Buckfield, is 37°F (2.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Buckfield, in March, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Buckfield have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

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

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 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Buckfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in March
Buckfield, ME

Average temperature in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Buckfield, ME

Average pressure in March - Buckfield, 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
Buckfield, ME

Average wind speed in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Buckfield, ME

Average humidity in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Buckfield, ME

Average rainfall in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
Buckfield, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Buckfield, ME

Average snowfall in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Buckfield, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Buckfield, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Buckfield, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Buckfield, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Buckfield, ME

Average UV index in March - Buckfield, 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 January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Buckfield, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Buckfield, ME

Average visibility in March - Buckfield, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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