March weather forecast
Lee, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Lee, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.9°F (1.6°C) and min 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C) to a wintry 34.9°F (1.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C) is observed during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are March, July and September Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lee, in March, during 10.4 snowfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lee, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.6 days and aggregates up to 15.59" (396mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Lee is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:09 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 Lee, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lee. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Lee, records 34.9°F (1.6°C), while the low-temperature is 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 87%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are March, July and September Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in March?

In Lee, in March, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lee in March?

In Lee, in March, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Lee, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:09 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 Lee have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Lee, ME

Average temperature in March - Lee, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.1°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 (11.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Lee, ME

Average pressure in March - Lee, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

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

Average wind speed in March
Lee, ME

Average wind speed in March - Lee, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Lee, ME

Average humidity in March - Lee, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Lee, ME

Average rainfall in March - Lee, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, July and September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
Lee, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Lee, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lee, ME

Average snowfall in March - Lee, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lee, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Lee, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lee, ME
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lee, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Lee, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Lee, ME

Average UV index in March - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Lee, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Lee, ME

Average visibility in March - Lee, 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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