March weather forecast
West Paris, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in West Paris, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

March showcases a minor temperature ascent, adjusting from February's subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). During March, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 19.9°F (-6.7°C) at night.

Humidity

In West Paris, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In West Paris, in March, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.5 rainfall days, and 21.46" (545mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In West Paris, in March, during 13.2 snowfall days, 7.09" (180mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 67.1 snowfall days, and 47.64" (1210mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Paris, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in West Paris in March?

In March, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In West Paris, during March, snow falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.09" (180mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Paris have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

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 intensity in March?

In West Paris, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
West Paris, ME

Average temperature in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).

Average pressure in March
West Paris, ME

Average pressure in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
West Paris, ME

Average wind speed in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
West Paris, ME

Average humidity in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
West Paris, ME

Average rainfall in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in March
West Paris, ME

Average rainfall days in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Paris, ME

Average snowfall in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Paris, ME

Average snowfall days in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
West Paris, ME

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Paris, 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 3min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Paris, ME

Average sunshine days in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (14 days).

Average UV index in March
West Paris, ME

Average UV index in March - West Paris, 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
West Paris, ME

Average cloud cover in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
West Paris, ME

Average visibility in March - West Paris, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, July, August and September (4mi).

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