March weather forecast
Standish, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Standish, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and max 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C). Standish records an average nighttime low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) throughout March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Standish, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Standish, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.6 days and collects up to 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Standish, in March, during 8.5 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 39.4 snowfall days, and 26.73" (679mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Standish, Maine, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:08 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 Standish, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Standish, is 38.5°F (3.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

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

How much does it snow in Standish in March?

In Standish, in March, during 8.5 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Standish have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:08 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

When is 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.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Standish, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Standish, ME

Average pressure in March - Standish, 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
Standish, ME

Average wind speed in March - Standish, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Standish, ME

Average humidity in March - Standish, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Standish, ME

Average rainfall in March - Standish, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Standish, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Standish, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Standish, ME

Average snowfall in March - Standish, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Standish, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Standish, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Standish, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Standish, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Standish, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Standish, ME

Average UV index in March - Standish, 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
Standish, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Standish, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Standish, ME

Average visibility in March - Standish, 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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