March weather forecast
Island Falls, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a subzero cold month in Island Falls, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.5°F (-8.6°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

Island Falls in March denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a subzero cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C) in February to a still freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C). During the nights in March, the temperature averages to a still freezing cold 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Island Falls, there are 147.4 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Island Falls, in March, snow falls for 17.3 days, with typically accumulated 8.74" (222mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 88.2 snowfall days, and 62.83" (1596mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:00 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 Island Falls, the average sunshine in March is 3.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 16.5°F (-8.6°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity in Island Falls is 91%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Island Falls, in March, during 8.6 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 17.3 days. Throughout March, 8.74" (222mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Island Falls have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:00 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 Island Falls have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index 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
Island Falls, ME

Average temperature in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Island Falls, ME

Average pressure in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Island Falls, ME

Average wind speed in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Island Falls, ME

Average humidity in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Island Falls, ME

Average rainfall in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.17").

Average rainfall days in March
Island Falls, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Island Falls, ME

Average snowfall in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.74"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (13.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Island Falls, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Island Falls, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Island Falls, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Island Falls, ME

Average UV index in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Island Falls, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in March
Island Falls, ME

Average visibility in March - Island Falls, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

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

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