March weather forecast
Rankins Mill, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rankins Mill, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°F (-6°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) in February to a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C). An average low-temperature of 21.2°F (-6°C) is noted during the nights in March in Rankins Mill, Maine.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Rankins Mill is 84%.

Rainfall

In Rankins Mill, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rankins Mill, there are 137 rainfall days, and 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Rankins Mill. In March, it is snowing for 10.2 days. Throughout March, 6.34" (161mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rankins Mill, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.1 days and aggregates up to 38.7" (983mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Rankins Mill is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:09 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 is 5.7h.

UV index

In Rankins Mill, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Rankins Mill in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rankins Mill are 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 21.2°F (-6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Rankins Mill?

The average relative humidity in March in Rankins Mill, Maine, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March in Rankins Mill?

In Rankins Mill, Maine, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Rankins Mill in March?

In March, in Rankins Mill, it is snowing for 10.2 days. Throughout March, 6.34" (161mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rankins Mill have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Rankins Mill?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Rankins Mill, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:09 pm EDT.

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

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 in Rankins Mill?

The average sunshine duration in March in Rankins Mill is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Rankins Mill?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Rankins Mill is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average temperature in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average pressure in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average wind speed in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average humidity in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average rainfall in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average snowfall in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Rankins Mill, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average UV index in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Rankins Mill, ME

Average visibility in March - Rankins Mill, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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