March weather forecast
Dover South Mills, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dover South Mills, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34°F (1.1°C) and an average low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

The coming of March brings a minor shift in Dover South Mills's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) to an icy 34°F (1.1°C). March sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 87%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dover South Mills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.3 days and collects up to 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dover South Mills, in March, during 13.6 snowfall days, 7.6" (193mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 69.5 snowfall days, and 49.96" (1269mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dover South Mills, Maine, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
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 March, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:03 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

The months with the lowest UV index in Dover South Mills are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. 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 2 suggests this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In March, in Dover South Mills, the average high-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 87%.

How much does it rain in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

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 7:03 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 Dover South Mills have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is 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 intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dover South Mills, ME

Average temperature in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average pressure in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average wind speed in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average humidity in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average rainfall in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average snowfall in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average UV index in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Dover South Mills, 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 South Mills, ME

Average visibility in March - Dover South Mills, 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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