March weather forecast
Wilton, ME

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Wilton, is a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36°F (2.2°C) and min 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a subzero cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C) to a cold 36°F (2.2°C). Wilton experiences a mean temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C) during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Wilton, Maine, is 85%.

Rainfall

In Wilton, in March, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wilton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.5 days and collects up to 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 7.6" (193mm) of snow is accumulated. In Wilton, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 42.36" (1076mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:07 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 in Wilton is 5.4h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Wilton. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Wilton?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Wilton during March are 36°F (2.2°C) and 20.1°F (-6.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Wilton?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Wilton?

In Wilton, in March, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Wilton?

In March, in Wilton, it is snowing for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 7.6" (193mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Wilton have in March?

The average day length in March in Wilton is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Wilton?

On the first day of March in Wilton, Maine, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

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

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

In Wilton, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Wilton?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Wilton.

How high is the UV index in March in Wilton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Wilton, Maine, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Wilton, ME

Average temperature in March - Wilton, ME
  • Average high temperature in March: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Wilton, ME

Average pressure in March - Wilton, 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
Wilton, ME

Average wind speed in March - Wilton, ME
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Wilton, ME

Average humidity in March - Wilton, ME
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Wilton, ME

Average rainfall in March - Wilton, ME
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Wilton, ME

Average rainfall days in March - Wilton, ME
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Wilton, ME

Average snowfall in March - Wilton, ME
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.6"

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
Wilton, ME

Average snowfall days in March - Wilton, ME
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Wilton, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Wilton, ME

Average sunshine days in March - Wilton, ME
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Wilton, ME

Average UV index in March - Wilton, 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
Wilton, ME

Average cloud cover in March - Wilton, ME
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Wilton, ME

Average visibility in March - Wilton, ME
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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