March weather forecast
Swans Island, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Swans Island, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) in February to an icy 37.2°F (2.9°C). During March, an average low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) is observed.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Swans Island, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Swans Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.1 days and collects up to 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Swans Island, Maine, in March, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 4.13" (105mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.1 snowfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Swans Island, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
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.
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 Swans Island, the average sunshine in March is 5.2h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Swans Island. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Swans Island, is 37.2°F (2.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Swans Island?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Swans Island, Maine, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout March, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is 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 March, 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 the month, in Swans Island, 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 Swans Island have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Swans Island, Maine, is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Swans Island?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Swans Island?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Swans Island, ME

Average temperature in March - Swans Island, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Swans Island, ME

Average pressure in March - Swans Island, 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
Swans Island, ME

Average wind speed in March - Swans Island, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Swans Island, ME

Average humidity in March - Swans Island, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

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

Average rainfall in March
Swans Island, ME

Average rainfall in March - Swans Island, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Swans Island, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Swans Island, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Swans Island, ME

Average snowfall in March - Swans Island, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Swans Island, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Swans Island, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Swans Island, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Swans Island, 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: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Swans Island, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Swans Island, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Swans Island, ME

Average UV index in March - Swans Island, 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
Swans Island, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Swans Island, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Swans Island, ME

Average visibility in March - Swans Island, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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