March weather forecast
Harborside, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Harborside, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of March sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C) in February to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Harborside, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Harborside, in March, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.1 rainfall days, and 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 9 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 44.3 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Harborside is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:01 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 Harborside, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Harborside, is 37°F (2.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout March, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Harborside, in March, snow falls for 9 days, with typically accumulated 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Harborside have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:01 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 Harborside, 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 Harborside have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Harborside, Maine, is 5.1h.

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?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Harborside, ME

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°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 (16.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Harborside, ME

Average pressure in March - Harborside, 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
Harborside, ME

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Harborside, ME

Average humidity in March - Harborside, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Harborside, ME

Average rainfall in March - Harborside, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Harborside, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Harborside, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Harborside, ME

Average snowfall in March - Harborside, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Harborside, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Harborside, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Harborside, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Harborside, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Harborside, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Harborside, ME

Average UV index in March - Harborside, 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
Harborside, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Harborside, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Harborside, ME

Average visibility in March - Harborside, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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