March weather forecast
South Waterford, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in South Waterford, is a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.7°F (2.6°C) and min 21°F (-6.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, South Waterford observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from February's subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) to a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C). South Waterford sees an average low-temperature of 21°F (-6.1°C) during March.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in South Waterford are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In South Waterford, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in South Waterford. In South Waterford, in March, during 11.5 snowfall days, 6.89" (175mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In South Waterford, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.1 days and aggregates up to 42.52" (1080mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:31 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

In South Waterford, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in South Waterford. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in South Waterford?

The average high-temperature, in March, in South Waterford, is 36.7°F (2.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 21°F (-6.1°C).

What are the most humid months in South Waterford?

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in March in South Waterford?

In March, the average relative humidity in South Waterford, Maine, is 85%.

How much does it rain in South Waterford in March?

In March, in South Waterford, Maine, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout March, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in South Waterford in March?

In March, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 6.89" (175mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in South Waterford?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in South Waterford?

On the first day of March in South Waterford, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:09 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in South Waterford?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in South Waterford, Maine.

What is the UV index reading in March in South Waterford?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in South Waterford, Maine, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
South Waterford, ME

Average temperature in March - South Waterford, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in March
South Waterford, ME

Average pressure in March - South Waterford, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"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 Waterford, ME

Average wind speed in March - South Waterford, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
South Waterford, ME

Average humidity in March - South Waterford, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
South Waterford, ME

Average rainfall in March - South Waterford, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
South Waterford, ME

Average rainfall days in March - South Waterford, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
South Waterford, ME

Average snowfall in March - South Waterford, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
South Waterford, ME

Average snowfall days in March - South Waterford, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - South Waterford, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
South Waterford, ME

Average sunshine days in March - South Waterford, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
South Waterford, ME

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

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
South Waterford, ME

Average visibility in March - South Waterford, 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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