March weather forecast
Jonesboro, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Jonesboro, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.3°F (2.4°C) and min 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into March notes an average high-temperature of a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February. Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout March, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Jonesboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. In Jonesboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.2 days and aggregates up to 12.68" (322mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:57 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 Jonesboro, Maine, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Jonesboro are 36.3°F (2.4°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Jonesboro in March?

In Jonesboro, during March, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Jonesboro, in March, during 8.9 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:57 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading 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 temperature in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average temperature in March - Jonesboro, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

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

Average pressure in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average pressure in March - Jonesboro, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average wind speed in March - Jonesboro, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average humidity in March - Jonesboro, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

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

Average rainfall in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average rainfall in March - Jonesboro, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Jonesboro, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average snowfall in March - Jonesboro, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Jonesboro, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Jonesboro, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Jonesboro, 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: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Jonesboro, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average UV index in March - Jonesboro, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Jonesboro, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Jonesboro, ME

Average visibility in March - Jonesboro, 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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