March weather forecast
South Freeport, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in South Freeport, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

As February gives way to March, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from an icy 32.2°F (0.1°C) to a still wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C). In March, South Freeport records an average nighttime temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In South Freeport, in March, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In South Freeport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.6 days and collects up to 19.8" (503mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In South Freeport, during March, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow. In South Freeport, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.5 days and aggregates up to 12.05" (306mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in South Freeport is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 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 is 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In South Freeport, 37.9°F (3.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in South Freeport?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In South Freeport, Maine, during March, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In South Freeport, during March, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does South Freeport have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:06 pm EDT.

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

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 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
South Freeport, ME

Average temperature in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in March
South Freeport, ME

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
South Freeport, ME

Average wind speed in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
South Freeport, ME

Average humidity in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
South Freeport, ME

Average rainfall in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in March
South Freeport, ME

Average rainfall days in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
South Freeport, ME

Average snowfall in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
South Freeport, ME

Average snowfall days in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
South Freeport, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - South Freeport, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
South Freeport, ME

Average sunshine days in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).

Average UV index in March
South Freeport, ME

Average UV index in March - South Freeport, 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
South Freeport, ME

Average cloud cover in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
South Freeport, ME

Average visibility in March - South Freeport, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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