March weather forecast
Harrison, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Harrison, is a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and an average low of 21°F (-6.1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in February to a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 21°F (-6.1°C) is observed.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Harrison, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Harrison. In Harrison, in March, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 6.89" (175mm) of snow. In Harrison, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.1 days and aggregates up to 42.52" (1080mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:09 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 Harrison, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In March, in Harrison, the average high-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 21°F (-6.1°C).

What is the most humid month in Harrison?

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Harrison, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How much does it rain in Harrison in March?

In Harrison, Maine, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Harrison, during March, snow falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.89" (175mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Harrison have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:09 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 Harrison have in March?

In Harrison, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

What is the month 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 intensity in March?

In Harrison, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Harrison, ME

Average temperature in March - Harrison, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Harrison, ME

Average pressure in March - Harrison, 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
Harrison, ME

Average wind speed in March - Harrison, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Harrison, ME

Average humidity in March - Harrison, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Harrison, ME

Average rainfall in March - Harrison, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Harrison, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Harrison, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Harrison, ME

Average snowfall in March - Harrison, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Harrison, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Harrison, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Harrison, 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: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Harrison, ME

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Harrison, ME

Average UV index in March - Harrison, 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
Harrison, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Harrison, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Harrison, ME

Average visibility in March - Harrison, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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