March weather forecast
West Rockport, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in West Rockport, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks March, adjusting from February's subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) to an icy 37.2°F (2.9°C). West Rockport records a steady low-temperature average of 27°F (-2.8°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, in West Rockport, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Rockport, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.8 days and collects up to 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In West Rockport, Maine, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Rockport, there are 32.6 snowfall days, and 7.05" (179mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Rockport, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, in West Rockport, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:02 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 in West Rockport 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in West Rockport in March?

During March, West Rockport experiences an average high-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and a low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in West Rockport?

In March, the average relative humidity in West Rockport, Maine, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in West Rockport?

In West Rockport, Maine, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in West Rockport?

In March, in West Rockport, Maine, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in West Rockport?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:02 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in West Rockport?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in West Rockport, Maine, 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 West Rockport have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in West Rockport, Maine, is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in West Rockport?

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

How high is the UV index in March in West Rockport?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in West Rockport is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
West Rockport, ME

Average temperature in March - West Rockport, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in March
West Rockport, ME

Average pressure in March - West Rockport, 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
West Rockport, ME

Average wind speed in March - West Rockport, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in March
West Rockport, ME

Average humidity in March - West Rockport, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
West Rockport, ME

Average rainfall in March - West Rockport, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, November and December (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
West Rockport, ME

Average rainfall days in March - West Rockport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Rockport, ME

Average snowfall in March - West Rockport, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Rockport, ME

Average snowfall days in March - West Rockport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Rockport, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Rockport, ME

Average sunshine days in March - West Rockport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.8 days).

Average UV index in March
West Rockport, ME

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

Average cloud cover in March - West Rockport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
West Rockport, ME

Average visibility in March - West Rockport, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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