March weather forecast
Patten, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Patten, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a freezing cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C) in February to a cold 32.7°F (0.4°C). In the month of March, Patten records a consistent average low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

March and July are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Patten, in March, snow falls for 15.3 days, with typically accumulated 6.3" (160mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 78.3 snowfall days, and 45.63" (1159mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Patten, Maine, sunrise is at 6:13 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 is 4.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are most humid months in Patten.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 89%.

What is the driest month?

March and July are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 6.3" (160mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Patten have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:01 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 Patten have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Patten, ME

Average temperature in March - Patten, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 32.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Patten, ME

Average pressure in March - Patten, 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
Patten, ME

Average wind speed in March - Patten, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Patten, ME

Average humidity in March - Patten, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Patten, ME

Average rainfall in March - Patten, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and July (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Patten, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Patten, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Patten, ME

Average snowfall in March - Patten, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Patten, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Patten, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Patten, 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: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Patten, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Patten, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Patten, ME

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Patten, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Patten, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Patten, ME

Average visibility in March - Patten, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).

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