Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Observing a slight rise in March, the average high-temperature shifts from February's freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C) to a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C). An average low-temperature of 19.6°F (-6.9°C) is recorded in the month of March.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.3 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Peru, during March, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.83" (199mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Peru, there are 69.3 snowfall days, and 48.15" (1223mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:08 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 5.1h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
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When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How many hours of sunshine does Peru have in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March?
Average temperature in March
Peru, ME
- Average high temperature in March: 34.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 19.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).
Average pressure in March
Peru, ME
- Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Peru, ME
- Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Peru, ME
- Average humidity in March: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Peru, ME
- Average rainfall in March: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").
Average rainfall days in March
Peru, ME
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Peru, ME
- Average snowfall in March: 7.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Peru, ME
- Average snowfall days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Peru, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Peru, ME
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (11.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Peru, 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 February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Peru, ME
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in March
Peru, ME
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August and September (4mi).
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