March weather forecast
Surry, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Surry, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of March sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C) in February to an icy 37.4°F (3°C). In Surry, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Surry, in March, during 10 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137 rainfall days, and 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Surry, in March, snow falls for 9.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.27" (83mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.2 snowfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C), March is the month with the coldest seawater.
Note: While swimming, this scenario is perilously cold, dangerous, and potentially fatal. Hypothermia is almost imminent without proper insulated waterproof attire.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:00 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 5h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37.4°F (3°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Surry, in March, during 10 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Surry, during March, snow falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

What is the month with the coldest ocean?

The month with the coldest seawater is March, with an average ocean temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

How cold is the water in March?

In Surry, in March, the average water temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:00 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 Surry have in March?

In Surry, the average sunshine duration in March is 5h.

What are the months with 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 in Surry, Maine.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Surry, ME

Average temperature in March - Surry, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°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 (16.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Surry, ME

Average pressure in March - Surry, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30"Hg

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

Average wind speed in March
Surry, ME

Average wind speed in March - Surry, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Surry, ME

Average humidity in March - Surry, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Surry, ME

Average rainfall in March - Surry, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.3").

Average rainfall days in March
Surry, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Surry, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Surry, ME

Average snowfall in March - Surry, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Surry, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Surry, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Surry, ME

Average sea temperature in March - Surry, ME
  • Average sea temperature in March: 38.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.2°F).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Surry, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Surry, ME

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Surry, ME

Average UV index in March - Surry, 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
Surry, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Surry, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Surry, ME

Average visibility in March - Surry, 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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