March weather forecast
North Orland, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in North Orland, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

In North Orland, stepping into March brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from February's subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). Nighttime temperatures in March average to a freezing cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C) in North Orland, Maine.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In North Orland, Maine, during March, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 24.61" (625mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in North Orland are January through May, October through December. In North Orland, Maine, in March, during 10.5 snowfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46.8 snowfall days, and 19.61" (498mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In North Orland, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March in North Orland, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 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

The average sunshine in March in North Orland is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in North Orland in March?

In March, in North Orland, the average high-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in North Orland?

In March, the average relative humidity in North Orland is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March in North Orland?

In North Orland, Maine, during March, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in North Orland in March?

In March, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout March, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does North Orland have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in North Orland?

On the first day of March in North Orland, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:01 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in North Orland, 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 North Orland have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in North Orland?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in North Orland?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in North Orland, Maine, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
North Orland, ME

Average temperature in March - North Orland, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in March
North Orland, ME

Average pressure in March - North Orland, 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
North Orland, ME

Average wind speed in March - North Orland, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
North Orland, ME

Average humidity in March - North Orland, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
North Orland, ME

Average rainfall in March - North Orland, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
North Orland, ME

Average rainfall days in March - North Orland, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
North Orland, ME

Average snowfall in March - North Orland, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
North Orland, ME

Average snowfall days in March - North Orland, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
North Orland, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - North Orland, 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: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
North Orland, ME

Average sunshine days in March - North Orland, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
North Orland, ME

Average UV index in March - North Orland, 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
North Orland, ME

Average cloud cover in March - North Orland, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
North Orland, ME

Average visibility in March - North Orland, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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