March weather forecast
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in February to a wintry 34°F (1.1°C). Dover-Foxcroft records a mean low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, during March, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, in March, snow falls for 13.6 days, with typically accumulated 7.6" (193mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 69.5 snowfall days, and 49.96" (1269mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:04 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

The average sunshine in March is 4.9h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Dover-Foxcroft during March are 34°F (1.1°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Dover-Foxcroft, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Dover-Foxcroft, in March, snow falls for 13.6 days, with typically accumulated 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Dover-Foxcroft, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:04 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Dover-Foxcroft?

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 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Dover-Foxcroft, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average temperature in March - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 34°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average wind speed in March - Dover-Foxcroft, 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 (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average humidity in March - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average rainfall in March - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.89").

Average rainfall days in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average snowfall in March - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average UV index in March - Dover-Foxcroft, 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
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average visibility in March - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

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

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