March weather forecast
Cumberland Center, ME

Share

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Cumberland Center, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and an average high of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

A gentle upsurge in temperatures occurs as February gives way to March, with average highs shifting from a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). Throughout the month of March, the average temperature dips to a freezing cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Cumberland Center, in March, during 10.4 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cumberland Center, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.8 days and collects up to 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Cumberland Center, during March, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Cumberland Center, there are 31.2 snowfall days, and 10.94" (278mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Cumberland Center is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 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 Cumberland Center, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In Cumberland Center, in March, the average high-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Cumberland Center, in March, during 10.4 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day 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 6:16 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?

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?

The average sunshine duration in March in Cumberland Center is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

In Cumberland Center, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
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
Cumberland Center, ME

Average temperature in March - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in March
Cumberland Center, ME

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

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

Average wind speed in March
Cumberland Center, ME

Average wind speed in March - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Cumberland Center, ME

Average humidity in March - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Cumberland Center, ME

Average rainfall in March - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in March
Cumberland Center, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cumberland Center, ME

Average snowfall in March - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cumberland Center, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cumberland Center, ME

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cumberland Center, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in March
Cumberland Center, ME

Average UV index in March - Cumberland Center, 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
Cumberland Center, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Cumberland Center, ME

Average visibility in March - Cumberland Center, 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).

Cumberland Center, Maine, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location