March weather forecast
Camden, ME

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Boats docked in the beautiful harbor in Camden, Maine
Boats docked in the beautiful harbor in Camden, Maine

Weather in March

March marks a shift towards warmer weather, as temperatures start rising. Nonetheless, the weather remains wintry with notable snowfall of 3.46" (88mm) indicating that spring has not yet arrived. Towards the end of March, less snowfall and more rain begin to hint at the upcoming seasonal change. Sunlight becomes more abundant, bringing a sense of warmth despite the remaining cold. The increased daytime not only raises spirits but also encourages outdoor activities.

Temperature

The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C). In the month of March, Camden records a consistent average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Camden is 79%.

Rainfall

In Camden, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Camden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146 days and collects up to 32.4" (823mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Camden, during March, snow falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.7 snowfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

The month with the coldest seawater is March, with an average ocean temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).
Note: In swimming scenarios, this situation is extremely cold, fraught with danger, and poses a significant life risk. Absent insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia strikes quickly.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:02 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 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and a low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Camden?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout March, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.

What month is the ocean coldest?

March is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

How cold is the water in March?

In Camden, in March, the average water temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

How many hours of daylight does Camden have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:02 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 Camden, 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 Camden have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the month with 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.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Camden, ME

Average temperature in March - Camden, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.2°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (70.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Camden, ME

Average pressure in March - Camden, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Camden, ME

Average wind speed in March - Camden, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Camden, ME

Average humidity in March - Camden, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Camden, ME

Average rainfall in March - Camden, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Camden, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Camden, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Camden, ME

Average snowfall in March - Camden, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Camden, ME

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Camden, ME

Average sea temperature in March - Camden, ME
  • Average sea temperature in March: 37.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.8°F).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Camden, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Camden, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Camden, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Camden, ME

Average UV index in March - Camden, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Camden, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Camden, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Camden, ME

Average visibility in March - Camden, ME
  • 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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