March weather forecast
New Limerick, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a freezing cold month in New Limerick, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.5°F (-8.6°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

As February gives way to March, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from 23.7°F (-4.6°C) to a still freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C). Throughout March nights, New Limerick experiences a consistent temperature average of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In New Limerick, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.4 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In New Limerick, Maine, during March, snow falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.74" (222mm) of snow. In New Limerick, during the entire year, snow falls for 88.2 days and aggregates up to 62.83" (1596mm) 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 6:09 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:59 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 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in March leads to these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature 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 is 91%.

How many days does it rain in March?

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

How much does it snow in March?

In New Limerick, in March, snow falls for 17.3 days, with typically accumulated 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in New Limerick, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:59 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 New Limerick have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration 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 intensity in March?

In New Limerick, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
New Limerick, ME

Average temperature in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average pressure in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average wind speed in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average humidity in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average rainfall in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average rainfall days in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average snowfall in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average snowfall days in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average sunshine days in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average UV index in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average cloud cover in March - New Limerick, 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
New Limerick, ME

Average visibility in March - New Limerick, 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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