March weather forecast
Matinicus, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Matinicus, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

In the transition from February to March, Matinicus reports an average high-temperature of a still wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Throughout March nights, Matinicus records a consistent low-temperature averaging a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

In Matinicus, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Matinicus, during March, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109.9 rainfall days, and 9.72" (247mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 4.7 days. Throughout March, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated. In Matinicus, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.9 days and aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Matinicus, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:01 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 in Matinicus is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

The high-temperature during March is 37.9°F (3.3°C) and the low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Matinicus, in March, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Matinicus, during March, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Matinicus have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:01 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Matinicus?

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 Matinicus have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Matinicus, ME

Average temperature in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (65.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Matinicus, ME

Average pressure in March - Matinicus, 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
Matinicus, ME

Average wind speed in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 18mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Matinicus, ME

Average humidity in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Matinicus, ME

Average rainfall in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (1.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Matinicus, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Matinicus, ME

Average snowfall in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Matinicus, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 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
Matinicus, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Matinicus, 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: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Matinicus, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Matinicus, ME

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Matinicus, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Matinicus, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Matinicus, ME

Average visibility in March - Matinicus, 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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