March weather forecast
Prospect Harbor, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Prospect Harbor, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) in February to a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C). The low-temperature average for Prospect Harbor during March stands at a freezing cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Prospect Harbor, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Prospect Harbor, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.1 days and collects up to 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout March, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 48.1 snowfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) 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 6:07 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:58 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 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature in Prospect Harbor during March is 37.2°F (2.9°C) and the low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Prospect Harbor, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Prospect Harbor?

In Prospect Harbor, Maine, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout March, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Prospect Harbor have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:58 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Prospect Harbor?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average temperature in March - Prospect Harbor, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average pressure in March - Prospect Harbor, 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
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average wind speed in March - Prospect Harbor, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average humidity in March - Prospect Harbor, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average rainfall in March - Prospect Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Prospect Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average snowfall in March - Prospect Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Prospect Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Prospect Harbor, 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: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Prospect Harbor, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average UV index in March - Prospect Harbor, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Prospect Harbor, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Prospect Harbor, ME

Average visibility in March - Prospect Harbor, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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