March weather forecast
Readfield, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Readfield, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 37°F (2.8°C) and min 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

In Readfield, the onset of March comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from February's subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). Nighttime temperature in Readfield dips to a mean of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) during March.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Readfield are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Readfield, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Readfield, there are 142.3 rainfall days, and 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Readfield, in March, during 10.7 snowfall days, 4.88" (124mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Readfield, there are 50.3 snowfall days, and 29.69" (754mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Readfield is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Readfield, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:06 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 in Readfield is 5.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Readfield in March?

March temperatures in Readfield, Maine, vary between a high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Readfield?

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in Readfield, Maine.

What is the average humidity in March in Readfield?

The average relative humidity in March in Readfield is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Readfield?

In Readfield, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Readfield in March?

In Readfield, during March, snow falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.88" (124mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Readfield have in March?

The average day length in March in Readfield is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Readfield?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:06 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Readfield, Maine, 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 Readfield have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Readfield, Maine, is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Readfield?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Readfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Readfield, Maine, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Readfield, ME

Average temperature in March - Readfield, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°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 (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Readfield, ME

Average pressure in March - Readfield, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Readfield, ME

Average wind speed in March - Readfield, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Readfield, ME

Average humidity in March - Readfield, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Readfield, ME

Average rainfall in March - Readfield, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Readfield, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Readfield, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Readfield, ME

Average snowfall in March - Readfield, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.88"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Readfield, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Readfield, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Readfield, 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 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Readfield, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Readfield, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Readfield, ME

Average UV index in March - Readfield, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Readfield, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Readfield, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Readfield, ME

Average visibility in March - Readfield, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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