March weather forecast
Steep Falls, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Steep Falls, is a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 30°F (-1.1°C) in February to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C). Throughout March, Steep Falls encounters an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Humidity

In Steep Falls, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Steep Falls, during March, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121.1 rainfall days, and 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 7.6 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated. In Steep Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.3 days and aggregates up to 12.76" (324mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Steep Falls, Maine, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, 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 Steep Falls, 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. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Steep Falls, is 38.3°F (3.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Steep Falls, during March, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Steep Falls, in March, during 7.6 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Steep Falls?

On the first day of March, 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 many hours of sunshine does Steep Falls have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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 March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Steep Falls, ME

Average temperature in March - Steep Falls, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Steep Falls, ME

Average pressure in March - Steep Falls, 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
Steep Falls, ME

Average wind speed in March - Steep Falls, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Steep Falls, ME

Average humidity in March - Steep Falls, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

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

Average rainfall in March
Steep Falls, ME

Average rainfall in March - Steep Falls, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Steep Falls, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Steep Falls, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Steep Falls, ME

Average snowfall in March - Steep Falls, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Steep Falls, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Steep Falls, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.6 days

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

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Steep Falls, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Steep Falls, 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 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Steep Falls, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Steep Falls, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Steep Falls, ME

Average UV index in March - Steep Falls, 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
Steep Falls, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Steep Falls, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Steep Falls, ME

Average visibility in March - Steep Falls, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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