March weather forecast
Oakfield, ME

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

The arrival of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 23.7°F (-4.6°C) in February to a still subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C). An average low-temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C) marks the month of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 17.3 days. Throughout March, 8.74" (222mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oakfield, there are 88.2 snowfall days, and 62.83" (1596mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Oakfield, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 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 March, the average sunshine is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in March leads to these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In March, in Oakfield, the average high-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are most humid months in Oakfield.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 91%.

How many days does it rain in March?

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

How many days does it snow in March?

In Oakfield, Maine, in March, during 17.3 snowfall days, 8.74" (222mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Oakfield have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:00 pm EDT.

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

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 Oakfield have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 3.8h.

What is the month with 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 March, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Oakfield, ME

Average temperature in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average pressure in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average wind speed in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average humidity in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average rainfall in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average snowfall in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average UV index in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Oakfield, 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
Oakfield, ME

Average visibility in March - Oakfield, 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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