March weather forecast
Walpole, ME

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Walpole, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Walpole experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). Walpole records a mean low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Walpole, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Walpole, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.1 days and collects up to 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Walpole, in March, during 8.5 snowfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Walpole, during the entire year, snow falls for 40 days and aggregates up to 20.08" (510mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Walpole, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:04 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In Walpole, in March, the average high-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In Walpole, in March, during 11 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout March, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Walpole 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 6:13 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:04 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 Walpole have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

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.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Walpole, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Walpole, ME

Average temperature in March - Walpole, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in March
Walpole, ME

Average pressure in March - Walpole, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

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

Average wind speed in March
Walpole, ME

Average wind speed in March - Walpole, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Walpole, ME

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Walpole, ME

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Walpole, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Walpole, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Walpole, ME

Average snowfall in March - Walpole, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Walpole, ME

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Walpole, 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 3min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Walpole, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Walpole, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Walpole, ME

Average UV index in March - Walpole, ME
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Walpole, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Walpole, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Walpole, ME

Average visibility in March - Walpole, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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