March weather forecast
Hope, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Hope, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

Observing a slight rise in March, the average high-temperature shifts from February's freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) to an icy 37.2°F (2.9°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 27°F (-2.8°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Hope, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hope, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.8 days and collects up to 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hope, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.6 snowfall days, and 7.05" (179mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 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

In March, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hope, Maine. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

Hope in March has an average high-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Hope, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in Hope in March?

In Hope, in March, during 9.8 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Hope, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 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 Hope have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

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
Hope, ME

Average temperature in March - Hope, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Hope, ME

Average pressure in March - Hope, 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
Hope, ME

Average wind speed in March - Hope, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Hope, ME

Average humidity in March - Hope, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Hope, ME

Average rainfall in March - Hope, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, November and December (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
Hope, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Hope, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hope, ME

Average snowfall in March - Hope, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hope, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Hope, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hope, 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 3min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hope, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Hope, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Hope, ME

Average UV index in March - Hope, 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
Hope, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Hope, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Hope, ME

Average visibility in March - Hope, 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).

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